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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Zizania

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Zizania aquatica L.	Accepted		WCSP
Zizania latifolia (Griseb.) Turcz. ex Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Zizania palustris L.	Accepted		WCSP
Zizania texana Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 25 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Zizania. Of these 4 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Zizania. 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 25 species names for the genus Zizania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	16.0%
◕	Synonym	20	80.0%
◕	Unplaced	1	4.0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 40 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Zizania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	17.5%
◕	Synonym	32	80.0%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.5%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 25 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Zizania, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	4	17	0	0	21	84.0%
	Medium confidence	0	3	0	0	3	12.0%
	Low confidence	0	0	1	0	1	4.0%

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