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The genus Pimenta is in the family Myrtaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pimenta

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Pimenta adenoclada (Urb.) Alain	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta cainitoides (Urb.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta dioica (L.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta ferruginea (Griseb.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta filipes (Urb.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta guatemalensis (Lundell) Lundell	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta haitiensis (Urb.) Landrum	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta jamaicensis (Britton & Harris) Proctor	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta obscura Proctor	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta odiolens (Urb.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta oligantha (Urb.) Burret	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta podocarpoides (Areces) Landrum	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta pseudocaryophyllus (Gomes) Landrum	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta racemosa (Mill.) J.W.Moore	Accepted		WCSP
Pimenta richardii Proctor	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 46 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pimenta. Of these 15 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 17 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pimenta. 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 Pimenta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	15	32.6%
◕	Synonym	31	67.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 63 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pimenta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	36.5%
◕	Synonym	40	63.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

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

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	15	23	0	0	38	82.6%
	Medium confidence	0	8	0	0	8	17.4%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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