Statistics

Species of Moraceae contained within The Plant List belong to 37 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 4,849 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Moraceae. Of these 1,179 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,103 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Moraceae. 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 4,849 species names for the family Moraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,179	24.3%
◕	Synonym	2,887	59.5%
◕	Unplaced	72	1.5%
◕	Unassessed	711	14.7%

All names

The status of the 5,952 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Moraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,314	22.1%
◕	Synonym	3,845	64.6%
◕	Unplaced	72	1.2%
◕	Unassessed	721	12.1%

Of these names,

• 48 are recorded as invalid
• 194 are recorded as illegitimate
• 5 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 4,849 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Moraceae, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	3	0	0	3	0.1%
	Medium confidence	1,154	2,736	0	0	3,890	80.2%
	Low confidence	25	148	72	711	956	19.7%

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