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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cephalanthera

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cephalanthera alpicola Fukuy.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera austiniae (A.Gray) A.Heller	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera calcarata S.C.Chen & K.Y.Lang	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera caucasica Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera cucullata Boiss. & Heldr.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera damasonium (Mill.) Druce	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera epipactoides Fisch. & C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera erecta (Thunb.) Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera ericiflora Szlach. & Mytnik	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera exigua Seidenf.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera falcata (Thunb.) Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera gracilis S.C.Chen & G.H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera kotschyana Renz & Taubenheim	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera kurdica Bornm. ex Kraenzl.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera longibracteata Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera longifolia (L.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera × mayeri (E.Mayer & Zimmerm.) A.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera pusilla (Hook.f.) Seidenf.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera × renzii B.Baumann & al.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera rubra (L.) Rich.	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera × schaberi H.Baumann	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera × schulzei E.G.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Cephalanthera × taubenheimii H.Baumann	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 63 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cephalanthera. Of these 23 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 43 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cephalanthera. 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 63 species names for the genus Cephalanthera recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	36.5%
◕	Synonym	38	60.3%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.6%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.6%

All names

The status of the 106 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cephalanthera recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	25	23.6%
◕	Synonym	79	74.5%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	1	0.9%

Of these names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 63 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cephalanthera, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	23	36	0	0	59	93.7%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	3.2%
	Low confidence	0	0	1	1	2	3.2%

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