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The genus Heisteria is in the family Olacaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Heisteria

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Heisteria acuminata (Humb. & Bonpl.) Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria amazonica Sleumer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria amphoricarpa (Ducke) Sleumer	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria asplundii Sleumer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria barbata Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria blanchetiana (Engl.) Sleumer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria citrifolia Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria coccinea Jacq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria concinna Standl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria costaricensis Donn. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria cyathiformis Little	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria densifrons Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria duckei Sleumer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria insculpta Sleumer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria latifolia Standl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria macrophylla Oerst.	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria maguirei Sleumer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria maytenoides Spruce ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria media S.F. Blake	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria ovata Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria parvifolia Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria pentandra (Benth. ex Reissek) Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria perianthomega (Vell.) Sleumer	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria povedae Q. Jiménez & S. Knapp	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria salicifolia Engl.	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria scandens Ducke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria silvianii Schwacke	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria skutchii Sleumer	Accepted		TRO
Heisteria spruceana Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Heisteria zimmereri Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 79 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Heisteria. Of these 30 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 2 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Heisteria. 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 79 species names for the genus Heisteria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	30	38.0%
◕	Synonym	41	51.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	8	10.1%

All names

The status of the 81 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Heisteria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	30	37.0%
◕	Synonym	43	53.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	8	9.9%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 79 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Heisteria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	29	41	0	0	70	88.6%
	Low confidence	1	0	0	8	9	11.4%

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