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The genus Chusquea is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Chusquea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Chusquea abietifolia Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea acuminata Döll	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea albilanata L.G.Clark & Londoño	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea amistadensis L.G.Clark, Davidse & R.P.Ellis	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea anelythra Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea anelytroides Rupr. ex Döll	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea angustifolia (Soderstr. & C.E.Calderón) L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea antioquensis L.G.Clark & Londoño	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea aperta L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea arachniformis L.G.Clark & Londoño	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea aspera L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea attenuata (Döll) L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea baculifera Silveira	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea bahiana L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea bambusoides (Raddi) Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea barbata L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea bilimekii E.Fourn.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea bradei L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea caparaoensis L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea capitata Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea capituliflora Trin.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea ciliata Phil.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea circinata Soderstr. & C.E.Calderon	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea coronalis Soderstr. & C.E.Calderon	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea costaricensis L.G.Clark & March	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea culeou É.Desv.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea cumingii Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea cylindrica L.G. Clark	Accepted		TRO
Chusquea decolorata Munro ex L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea deficiens Parodi	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea deflexa L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea delicatula Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea depauperata Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea dombeyana Kunth	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea erecta L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea exasperata L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea falcata L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea fasciculata Döll	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea fendleri Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea fernandeziana Phil.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea foliosa L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea galeottiana Rupr. ex Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea gigantea Demoly	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea glauca L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea gracilis McClure & L.B.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea grandiflora L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea guirigayensis M. Niño, L.G. Clark & Dorr	Accepted		TRO
Chusquea heterophylla Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea huantensis Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea ibiramae McClure & L.B.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea inamoena Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea juergensii Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea lanceolata Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea latifolia L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea lehmannii Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea leonardiorum L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea leptophylla Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea liebmannii E.Fourn.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea ligulata Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea linearis N.E.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea londoniae L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea longifolia Swallen	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea longiligulata (Soderstr. & C.E.Calderón) L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea longipendula Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea longiprophylla L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea longispiculata L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea lorentziana Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea loxensis L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea maclurei L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea macrostachya Phil.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea maculata L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea magnifolia L.G. Clark	Accepted		TRO
Chusquea meyeriana Rupr. ex Döll	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea microphylla (Döll) L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea mimosa McClure & L.B.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea montana Phil.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea mulleri Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea nelsonii Scribn. & J.G.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea neurophylla L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea nudiramea L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea nutans L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea oligophylla Rupr.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea oxylepis (Hack.) Ekman	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea pallida Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea paludicola L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea parviflora Phil.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea patens L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea perligulata (Pilg.) McClure	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea perotensis L.G.Clark, G.Cortes & Cházaro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea peruviana E.G.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea picta Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea pinifolia (Nees) Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea pittieri Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea pohlii L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea polyclados Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea pulchella L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea purdieana Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea quila Kunth	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea ramosissima Lindm.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea renvoizei L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea repens L.G.Clark & Londoño	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea riosaltensis L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea scabra Soderstr. & C.E.Calderon	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea scandens Kunth	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea sclerophylla Döll	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea sellowii Rupr.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea serpens L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea serrulata Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea simpliciflora Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea smithii L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea sneidernii Aspl.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea spathacea L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea spectabilis L.G. Clark	Accepted		TRO
Chusquea spencei Ernst	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea steyermarkii L.G. Clark	Accepted		TRO
Chusquea straminea Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea subtessellata Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea subtilis Widmer & L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea subulata L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea sulcata Swallen	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea talamancensis Widmer & L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tarmensis Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tenella Nees	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tenuiglumis Döll	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tessellata Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tomentosa Widmer & L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tonduzii Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea tovari L.G. Clark	Accepted		TRO
Chusquea tuberculosa Swallen	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea uliginosa Phil.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea uniflora Steud.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea urelytra Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea valdiviensis É.Desv.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea virgata Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea vulcanalis (Soderstr. & C.E.Calderón) L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea wilkesii Munro	Accepted		WCSP
Chusquea windischii L.G.Clark	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 214 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Chusquea. Of these 137 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 24 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Chusquea. 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 214 species names for the genus Chusquea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	137	64.0%
◕	Synonym	64	29.9%
◕	Unplaced	3	1.4%
◕	Unassessed	10	4.7%

All names

The status of the 238 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Chusquea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	137	57.6%
◕	Synonym	88	37.0%
◕	Unplaced	3	1.3%
◕	Unassessed	10	4.2%

Of these names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 6 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 214 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Chusquea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	131	47	0	0	178	83.2%
	Medium confidence	6	17	0	0	23	10.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	3	10	13	6.1%

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