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The genus Hedyotis is in the family Rubiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hedyotis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Hedyotis acutangula Champ. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis aimiriikensis Kaneh.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis albonerva Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis ampliflora Hance	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis andamanica Kurz	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis angustifolia Cham. & Schltdl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis articularis R.Br. ex G.Don	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis bahaii J.F.Maxwell	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis baotingensis W.C.Ko	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis barberi (Gamble) A.N.Henry & Subr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis beddomei Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis bourdillonii (Gamble) R.S.Rao & Hemadri	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis buxifolia Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cantoniensis F.C.How ex W.C.Ko	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis capitellata Wall. ex G.Don	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cheniana R.J.Wang	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cinereoviridis Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis coprosmoides Trimen	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cornifolia Kaneh.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis coronaria (Kurz) Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cushingiae Fosberg	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cyanantha Kurz	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis cyanescens Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis dawsoniana Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis dendroides Alston	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis devicolamensis Deb & R.M.Dutta	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis dianxiensis W.C.Ko	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis divaricata (Valeton) Hosok.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis equisetiformis Wernham	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis eualata (Gamble) A.N.Henry & Subr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis evenia Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis fissistipula Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis flavescens Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis flexuosa Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis fruticosa L.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis fruticulosa (Volkens) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis fulva Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis fumata Alston	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis gamblei A.N.Henry & Subr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis gardneri Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis gartmorensis Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis globiceps Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis griffithii Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis hirsutissima Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis hirta Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis inamoena Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis koana R.J.Wang	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis korrorensis (Valeton) Hosok.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis kottangathattiensis M.B.Viswan. & Manik.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis kunstleri King	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis kurzii Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis laciniata Kaneh.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis lawsoniae Wight & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis leschenaultiana DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis lessertiana Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis lianshanensis W.C.Ko	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis longipetala Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis macraei Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis macrostegia Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis maingayi Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis megalantha Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis membranacea Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis mexicana Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Hedyotis nairii Murug. & V.Balas.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis neesiana Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis neolessertiana Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis nigrescens Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis nodulosa Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis novoguineensis Merr. & L.M.Perry	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis obscura Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis ovata Thunb. ex Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis pachycarpa Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis parietarioides Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis patens Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis pauciflora Bartl. ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis perhispida Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis pinaster Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis ponapensis (Valeton) Kaneh.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis protrusa Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis pruinosa Wight & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis pulchella Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis purpurascens Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis quinquinervis Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis ramarowii (Gamble) R.S.Rao & Hemadri	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis reinwardtii Bakh.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis resupinata Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis rhinophylla Thwaires ex Trimen	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis rivalis Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis sachetiana Fosberg	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis scaberula Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis scabridifolia Kaneh.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis scandens Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis shenzhenensis Tao Chen	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis shettyi K.Ravik. & V.Lakshm.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis shiuyingiae Tao Chen	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis similis Geddes	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis simplicissima (Lour.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis srilankensis Deb & R.M.Dutta	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis stelligera Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis suborthogona Hosok.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis subverticillata Alston	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis swertioides Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis symphyllarionoides Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis tavoyensis N.P.Balakr.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis tetrandra (Roxb.) Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis tomentosa (Valeton) Hosok.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis travancorica Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis trichoneura Alston	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis tridentata Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis trimenii Deb & R.M.Dutta	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis tuyamae Hosok.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis uncinella Hook. & Arn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis uncinelloides (Valeton) Hosok.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis vergrandis W.H. Lewis	Accepted		TRO
Hedyotis villosostipulata (Gamble) R.S.Rao & Hemadri	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis viscida Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis wangii R.J.Wang	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis wuzhishanensis R.J.Wang	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis yangchunensis W.C.Ko & Zhang	Accepted		WCSP
Hedyotis yazhouensis F.W.Xing & R.J.Wang	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 826 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hedyotis. Of these 120 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 226 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hedyotis. 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 826 species names for the genus Hedyotis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	120	14.5%
◕	Synonym	609	73.7%
◕	Unplaced	89	10.8%
◕	Unassessed	8	1.0%

All names

The status of the 1,052 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hedyotis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	130	12.4%
◕	Synonym	821	78.0%
◕	Unplaced	89	8.5%
◕	Unassessed	12	1.1%

Of these names,

• 34 are recorded as invalid
• 62 are recorded as illegitimate
• 3 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 826 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hedyotis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	118	581	0	0	699	84.6%
	Medium confidence	2	16	0	0	18	2.2%
	Low confidence	0	12	89	8	109	13.2%

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