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The genus Discaria is in the family Rhamnaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Discaria

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Discaria americana Gillies & Hook.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Discaria articulata (Phil.) Miers	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Discaria chacaye (G.Don) Tortosa	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Discaria nitida Tortosa	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Discaria pubescens (Brongn.) Druce	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Discaria × serratifolia Benth. & Hook.f. ex Mast.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Discaria toumatou Raoul	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 34 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Discaria. Of these 7 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Discaria. 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 34 species names for the genus Discaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	20.6%
◕	Synonym	22	64.7%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.9%
◕	Unassessed	4	11.8%

All names

The status of the 49 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Discaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	14.3%
◕	Synonym	37	75.5%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.0%
◕	Unassessed	4	8.2%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 34 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Discaria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	7	21	0	0	28	82.4%
	Low confidence	0	1	1	4	6	17.6%

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