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Cortaderia

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cortaderia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Cortaderia araucana Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia archboldii (Hitchc.) Connor & Edgar Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia atacamensis (Phil.) Pilg. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia bifida Pilg. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia boliviensis M.Lyle Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia columbiana (Pilg.) Pilg. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia fulvida (Buchanan) Zotov Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia hapalotricha (Pilg.) Conert Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia jubata (Lem.) Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia modesta (Döll) Hack. ex Dusén Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia nitida (Kunth) Pilg. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia nitida x sericantha Sibth. & Sm. Accepted M TRO
Cortaderia pilosa (d'Urv.) Hack. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia planifolia Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia pungens Swallen Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia richardii (Endl.) Zotov Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia roraimensis (N.E.Br.) Pilg. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia rudiuscula Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia selloana (Schult.) Asch. & Graebn. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia sericantha (Steud.) Hitchc. Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia speciosa (Nees) Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia splendens Connor Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia toetoe Zotov Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia turbaria Connor Accepted H WCSP
Cortaderia vaginata Swallen Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 38 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cortaderia. Of these 25 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 9 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cortaderia. 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 38 species names for the genus Cortaderia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 25 65.8%
Synonym 12 31.6%
Unplaced 1 2.6%
Unassessed 0 0%

All names

The status of the 47 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cortaderia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 25 53.2%
Synonym 21 44.7%
Unplaced 1 2.1%
Unassessed 0 0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 38 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cortaderia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 24 10 0 0 34 89.5%
Medium confidence 1 2 0 0 3 7.9%
Low confidence 0 0 1 0 1 2.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 2 0 0 0 3 7.9%
WCSP 24 10 1 0 0 35 92.1%