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Bletia

The genus Bletia is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Bletia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Bletia adenocarpa Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia amabilis C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia antillana M.A.Diaz & Sosa Accepted H WCSP
Bletia campanulata Lex. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia candida Kraenzl. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia catenulata Ruiz & Pav. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia coccinea Lex. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia concolor Dressler Accepted H WCSP
Bletia elegans (Rchb. f.) Rchb. f. Accepted M TRO
Bletia ensifolia L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Bletia euspatha (Rchb. f.) Rchb. f. Accepted M TRO
Bletia florida (Salisb.) R.Br. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia gracilis Lodd. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia greenmaniana L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Bletia greenwoodiana Sosa Accepted H WCSP
Bletia lilacina A.Rich. & Galeotti Accepted H WCSP
Bletia macristhmochila Greenm. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia meridana (Rchb.f.) Garay & Dunst. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia neglecta Sosa Accepted H WCSP
Bletia nelsonii Ames Accepted H WCSP
Bletia netzeri Senghas Accepted H WCSP
Bletia parkinsonii Hook. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia parviflora Ruiz & Pav. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia patula Hook. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia punctata Lex. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia purpurata A.Rich. & Galeotti Accepted H WCSP
Bletia purpurea (Lam.) DC. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia reflexa Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia repanda Ruiz & Pav. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia riparia Sosa & Palestina Accepted H WCSP
Bletia roezlii Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia × similis Dressler Accepted H WCSP
Bletia stenophylla Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia × tamayoana S.Rosillo ex Saltero Accepted H WCSP
Bletia tenuifolia Ames & C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia uniflora Ruiz & Pav. Accepted H WCSP
Bletia urbana Dressler Accepted H WCSP
Bletia villae Soto Arenas Accepted H WCSP
Bletia warfordiana Sosa Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 187 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Bletia. Of these 39 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Bletia. 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 187 species names for the genus Bletia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 39 20.9%
Synonym 141 75.4%
Unplaced 3 1.6%
Unassessed 4 2.1%

All names

The status of the 208 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Bletia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 39 18.8%
Synonym 162 77.9%
Unplaced 3 1.4%
Unassessed 4 1.9%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 187 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Bletia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 37 127 0 0 164 87.7%
Medium confidence 2 4 0 0 6 3.2%
Low confidence 0 10 3 4 17 9.1%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 4 0 4 0 10 5.3%
WCSP 37 137 3 0 0 177 94.7%