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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Macairea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Macairea axilliflora Wurdack	Accepted		TRO
Macairea cardonae Wurdack	Accepted		TRO
Macairea chimantensis Wurdack	Accepted		TRO
Macairea duidae Gleason	Accepted		TRO
Macairea lanata Gleason	Accepted		TRO
Macairea lasiophylla (Benth.) Wurdack	Accepted		TRO
Macairea linearis Gleason	Accepted		TRO
Macairea maroana Wurdack	Accepted		TRO
Macairea multinervia Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea neblinae Wurdack	Accepted		TRO
Macairea pachyphylla Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea parviflora Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea radula (Bonpl.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea rigida Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea rufescens DC.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea spruceana O. Berg ex Triana	Accepted		TRO
Macairea stylosa Triana	Accepted		TRO
Macairea sulcata Triana	Accepted		TRO
Macairea theresiae Cogn.	Accepted		TRO
Macairea thyrsiflora DC.	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 46 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Macairea. Of these 20 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Macairea. 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 46 species names for the genus Macairea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	43.5%
◕	Synonym	22	47.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	8.7%

All names

The status of the 50 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Macairea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	40.0%
◕	Synonym	26	52.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	8.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 46 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Macairea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	20	22	0	0	42	91.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	4	4	8.7%

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