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The genus Dorycnium is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Dorycnium

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Dorycnium axilliflorum Hub.-Mor.	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium broussonetii (Choisy ex Ser.) Webb	Accepted		TRO
Dorycnium eriophthalmum (Webb) Webb	Accepted		TRO
Dorycnium fulgurans (Porta) Lassen	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium graecum (L.) Ser.	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium herbaceum VILLAR	Accepted		TRO
Dorycnium hirsutum (L.) Ser.	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium pentaphyllum Scop.	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium rectum (L.) Ser.	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium sanguineum Vural	Accepted		ILDIS
Dorycnium spectabile (Choisy ex Ser.) Webb	Accepted		TRO
Dorycnium strictum (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Lassen	Accepted		ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 73 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Dorycnium. Of these 12 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 17 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Dorycnium. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 73 species names for the genus Dorycnium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	16.4%
◕	Synonym	16	21.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	45	61.6%

All names

The status of the 90 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Dorycnium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	22.2%
◕	Synonym	24	26.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	46	51.1%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 73 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Dorycnium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	8	14	0	0	22	30.1%
	Medium confidence	4	2	0	0	6	8.2%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	45	45	61.6%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Dorycnium, are as follows: