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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Echinochloa

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Echinochloa brevipedicellata (Peter) Clayton	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa callopus (Pilg.) Clayton	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa chacoensis Michael ex Renvoize	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa colona (L.) Link	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa crus-galli (L.) P.Beauv.	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa crus-pavonis (Kunth) Schult.	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa elliptica P.W.Michael & Vickery	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa esculenta (A.Braun) H.Scholz	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa frumentacea Link	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa glabrescens Munro ex Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Echinochloa haploclada (Stapf) Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa helodes (Hack.) Parodi	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa holciformis (Kunth) Chase	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa inundata Michael & Vickery	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa jaliscana McVaugh	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa jubata Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa kimberleyensis P.W.Michael & Vickery	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa lacunaria (F.Muell.) Michael & Vickery	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa macrandra P.W.Michael & Vickery	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa muricata (P.Beauv.) Fernald	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa obtusiflora Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa oplismenoides (E.Fourn.) Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa oryzoides (Ard.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa paludigena Wiegand	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa picta (K.D.Koenig) P.W.Michael	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa pithopus Clayton	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa polystachya (Kunth) Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa praestans P.W.Michael	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa pyramidalis (Lam.) Hitchc. & Chase	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa rotundiflora Clayton	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa stagnina (Retz.) P.Beauv.	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa telmatophila Michael & Vickery	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa turneriana (Domin) J.M.Black	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa ugandensis Snowden & C.E.Hubb.	Accepted		WCSP
Echinochloa walteri (Pursh) A.Heller	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 124 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Echinochloa. Of these 35 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 140 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Echinochloa. 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 124 species names for the genus Echinochloa recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	35	28.2%
◕	Synonym	80	64.5%
◕	Unplaced	2	1.6%
◕	Unassessed	7	5.6%

All names

The status of the 264 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Echinochloa recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	42	15.9%
◕	Synonym	209	79.2%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.8%
◕	Unassessed	11	4.2%

Of these names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 4 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 124 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Echinochloa, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	33	71	0	0	104	83.9%
	Medium confidence	1	7	0	0	8	6.5%
	Low confidence	1	2	2	7	12	9.7%

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