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The genus Biophytum is in the family Oxalidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Biophytum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Biophytum abyssinicum Steud. ex A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum adiantoides Wight ex Edgew. & Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum aeschynomenifolia (O.Hoffm.) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum albizzioides (O.Hoffm.) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum amazonicum R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum antioquiense Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum bolivianum R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum boussingaultii Klotzsch ex R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum calophyllum (Progel) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum cardonaei Pittier	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum castum (Mart. & Zucc. ex Zucc.) G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum chocoense Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum columbianum Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum commersonii (Baill.) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum congestiflorum Govind.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum cowanii T.Wendt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum crassipes Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum dendroides (Kunth) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum dormiens (Mart. & Zucc.) G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum falcifolium Lourteig	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum ferrugineum Rusby	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum forsythii R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum foxii Sprague	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum fruticosum Blume	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum globuliflorum R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum gracile R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum heinrichsae Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum helenae Buscal. & Muschl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum hermannii Veldkamp	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum hildebrandtii (O.Hoffm.) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum huilense Killip & Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum incrassatum Delhaye	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum insigne Gamble	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum intermedium Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum jessenii Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum juninense Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum kassneri R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum kayae Aymard & P.E.Berry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum lindsiifolium (Hook.) Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum longibracteatum Tadul. & K.C.Jacob	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum longipedunculatum Govind.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum lourteigiae Aymard & P.E.Berry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum luetzelburgii Suess.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum macropodum Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum macrorrhizum R.E.Fr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum madurense R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum mapirense R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum microphyllum Veldkamp	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum mimosella (Baill.) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum molle (Scott-Elliot) Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum mucronatum Lourteig	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum mutisii Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum myriophyllum (O.Hoffm.) R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum nudum (Arn.) Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum nyikense Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum ottohuberi Aymard & P.E.Berry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum panamense Lourteig	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum pedicellatum Delhaye	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum permultijugum Suess.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum perrieri Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum peruvianum R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum polyphyllum Munro	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum proliferum (Arn.) Wight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum reinwardtii (Zucc.) Klotzsch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum renifolium Delhaye	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum richardsae Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum ringoetii De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum robustum Elliot ex Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum santanderense R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum sensitivum (L.) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum somnians (Mart. & Zucc.) G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum soukupii Lourteig	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum talbotii (Baker f.) Hutch. & Dalziel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum tessmannii R.Knuth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum thorelianum Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum turianiense Kabuye	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum umbraculum Welw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum uzungwaensis Frimodt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum veldkampii A.E.S.Khan & al.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum zenkeri Guillaumin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Biophytum zunigae C.Nelson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 112 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Biophytum. Of these 81 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Biophytum. 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 112 species names for the genus Biophytum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	81	72.3%
◕	Synonym	28	25.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	2.7%

All names

The status of the 127 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Biophytum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	82	64.6%
◕	Synonym	42	33.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	2.4%

Of these names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 112 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Biophytum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	79	28	0	0	107	95.5%
	Low confidence	2	0	0	3	5	4.5%

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