The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Herpestis

The genus Herpestis is in the family Plantaginaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Herpestis

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Herpestis amplexicaulis (Michx.) Pursh Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 109 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Herpestis. Of these 1 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Herpestis. 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 109 species names for the genus Herpestis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 1 0.9%
Synonym 60 55.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 48 44.0%

All names

The status of the 114 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Herpestis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 1 0.9%
Synonym 65 57.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 48 42.1%

The confidence with which the status of the 109 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Herpestis, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 1 53 0 0 54 49.5%
Low confidence 0 7 0 48 55 50.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 40 0 5 0 46 42.2%
WCSP (in review) 0 20 0 43 0 63 57.8%