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Pearsonia

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pearsonia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Pearsonia aristata (Schinz) Dummer Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia bracteata (Benth.) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia cajanifolia (Harv.) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia flava (Baker f.) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia grandifolia (Bolus) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia madagascariensis (R.Vig.) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia mesopontica Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia metallifera Wild Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia obovata (Schinz) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia sessilifolia (Harv.) Dummer Accepted H ILDIS
Pearsonia uniflora (Kensit) Polhill Accepted H ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 32 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pearsonia. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 13 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pearsonia. 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 32 species names for the genus Pearsonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 11 34.4%
Synonym 17 53.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 4 12.5%

All names

The status of the 45 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pearsonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 21 46.7%
Synonym 20 44.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 4 8.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 32 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pearsonia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 11 11 0 0 22 68.8%
Medium confidence 0 6 0 0 6 18.8%
Low confidence 0 0 0 4 4 12.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 11 11 0 0 0 22 68.8%
Tropicos 0 6 0 2 0 8 25.0%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 2 0 2 6.3%