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Ernestia

The genus Ernestia is in the family Melastomataceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ernestia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ernestia cataractae Tutin Accepted M TRO
Ernestia cordifolia O. Berg ex Triana Accepted M TRO
Ernestia maguirei Wurdack Accepted M TRO
Ernestia pullei Gleason Accepted M TRO
Ernestia quadriseta O. Berg ex Triana Accepted M TRO
Ernestia tenella (Bonpl.) DC. Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 19 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ernestia. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ernestia. 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 19 species names for the genus Ernestia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 6 31.6%
Synonym 3 15.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 10 52.6%

All names

The status of the 20 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ernestia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 7 35.0%
Synonym 3 15.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 10 50.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 19 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ernestia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 6 3 0 0 9 47.4%
Low confidence 0 0 0 10 10 52.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 6 3 0 10 0 19 100%