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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Tripsacum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Tripsacum andersonii J.R.Gray	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum australe Cutler & E.S.Anderson	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum cundinamarce De Wet & Timothy	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum dactyloides (L.) L.	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum floridanum Porter ex Vasey	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum intermedium De Wet & J.R.Harlan	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum jalapense De Wet & Brink	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum lanceolatum E.Fourn.	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum latifolium Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum laxum Nash	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum maizar Hern.-Xol. & Randolph	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum manisuroides De Wet & J.R.Harlan	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum peruvianum De Wet & Timothy	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum pilosum Scribn. & Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Tripsacum zopilotense Hern.-Xol. & Randolph	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 46 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Tripsacum. Of these 15 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Tripsacum. 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 46 species names for the genus Tripsacum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	15	32.6%
◕	Synonym	29	63.0%
◕	Unplaced	2	4.3%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 61 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Tripsacum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	16	26.2%
◕	Synonym	43	70.5%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.3%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 5 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 46 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Tripsacum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	15	23	0	0	38	82.6%
	Medium confidence	0	5	0	0	5	10.9%
	Low confidence	0	1	2	0	3	6.5%

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