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The genus Dorstenia is in the family Moraceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Dorstenia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Dorstenia africana (Baill.) C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia afromontana R.E.Fr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia albertii Carauta, C.Valente & Sucre	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia alta Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia angusticornis Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia annua Friis & Vollesen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia appendiculata Miq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia arifolia Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia aristeguietae Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia astyanactis Aké Assi	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia bahiensis Klotzsch ex Fisch. & C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia barnimiana Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia barteri Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia belizensis C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia benguellensis Welw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia bergiana Hijman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia bicaudata Peter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia bonijesu Carauta & C.Valente	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia bowmanniana Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia brevipetiolata C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia brownii Rendle	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia buchananii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia caatingae R.M.Castro	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia caimitensis Urb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia carautae C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia cayapia Vell.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia choconiana S.Watson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia ciliata Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia colombiana Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia conceptionis Carauta	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia contensis Carauta & C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia contrajerva L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia convexa De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia crenulata Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia cuspidata Hochst.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia dinklagei Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia dionga Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia djettii Guillaumet	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia dorstenioides (Engl.) Hijman & C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia drakena L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia elata Gardner	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia ellenbeckiana Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia elliptica Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia embergeri Mangenot	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia erythrantha Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia excentrica Moric.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia fawcettii Urb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia flagellifera Urb. & Ekman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia foetida Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia gigas Schweinf. ex Balf.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia goetzei Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia grazielae Carauta, C.Valente & Sucre	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia gypsophila Lavranos	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia hildebrandtii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia hildegardis Carauta, C.Valente & O.M.Barth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia hirta Desv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia holstii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia indica Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia involuta Hijman & C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia jamaicensis Britton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia kameruniana Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia lanei R.A.Howard & W.R.Briggs	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia lavrani T.A.McCoy & M.Massara	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia le-testui Pellegr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia lindeniana Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia lujae De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia mannii Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia mariae Carauta, J.M.Albuq. & R.M.Castro	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia milaneziana Carauta, C.Valente & Sucre	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia nummularia Urb. & Ekman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia nyungwensis Troupin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia oligogyna (Pell.) C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia panamensis C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia paucibracteata De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia peltata Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia peruviana C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia petraea C.Wright ex Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia picta Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia poinsettiifolia Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia prorepens Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia psilurus Welw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia ramosa (Desv.) Carauta, C.Valente & Sucre	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia renulata C.Wright ex Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia richardii Baill.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia rocana Britton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia roigii Britton	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia scaphigera Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia schliebenii Mildbr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia setosa Moric.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia socotrana A.G.Mill.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia soerensenii Friis	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia solgeidi De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia subdentata Hijman & C.C.Berg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia subrhombiformis Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia tayloriana Rendle	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia tenera Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia tenuiradiata Mildbr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia tenuis Bonpl. ex Bureau	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia tessmannii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia thikaensis Hijman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia tuberosa C.Wright ex Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia turbinata Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia turnerifolia Fisch. & C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia ulugurensis Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia umbricola A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia urceolata Schott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia uxpanapana C.C.Berg & T.Wendt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia variifolia Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia vivipara Welw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia warneckei Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia yambuyaensis De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia yangambiensis J.Léonard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia zambesiaca Hijman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia zanzibarica Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Dorstenia zenkeri Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 345 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Dorstenia. Of these 116 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 110 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Dorstenia. 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 345 species names for the genus Dorstenia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	116	33.6%
◕	Synonym	209	60.6%
◕	Unplaced	4	1.2%
◕	Unassessed	16	4.6%

All names

The status of the 455 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Dorstenia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	143	31.4%
◕	Synonym	290	63.7%
◕	Unplaced	4	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	18	4.0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 9 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 345 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Dorstenia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	115	203	0	0	318	92.2%
	Low confidence	1	6	4	16	27	7.8%

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