Statistics

Species of Loasaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 21 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 836 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Loasaceae. Of these 270 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 93 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Loasaceae. 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 836 species names for the family Loasaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	270	32.3%
◕	Synonym	372	44.5%
◕	Unplaced	3	0.4%
◕	Unassessed	191	22.8%

All names

The status of the 929 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Loasaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	288	31.0%
◕	Synonym	438	47.1%
◕	Unplaced	3	0.3%
◕	Unassessed	200	21.5%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 3 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 836 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Loasaceae, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	1	0	0	1	0.1%
	Medium confidence	259	314	0	0	573	68.5%
	Low confidence	11	57	3	191	262	31.3%

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