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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Brassavola

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Brassavola acaulis Lindl. & Paxton	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola cebolleta Rchb. f.	Accepted		TRO
Brassavola cucullata (L.) R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola duckeana Horta	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola fasciculata Pabst	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola filifolia Linden	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola flagellaris Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola fragans Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola gardneri Cogn.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola gillettei H.G.Jones	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola grandiflora Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola harrisii H.G.Jones	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola martiana Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola nodosa (L.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola reginae Pabst	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola retusa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola revoluta Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola rhomboglossa Pabst	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola subulifolia Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola tuberculata Hook.	Accepted		WCSP
Brassavola venosa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 53 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Brassavola. Of these 21 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 12 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Brassavola. 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 53 species names for the genus Brassavola recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	39.6%
◕	Synonym	29	54.7%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.8%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.9%

All names

The status of the 65 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Brassavola recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	21	32.3%
◕	Synonym	41	63.1%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.1%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.5%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 53 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Brassavola, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	20	27	0	0	47	88.7%
	Medium confidence	1	2	0	0	3	5.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	2	1	3	5.7%

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