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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Opercularia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Opercularia acolytantha Diels	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia apiciflora Labill. ex Juss.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia aspera Gaertn.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia diphylla Gaertn.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia echinocephala Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia hirsuta F.Muell. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia hispida Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia hispidula Endl.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia loganioides Keighery	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia ovata Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia rubioides Juss.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia scabrida Schltdl.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia spermacocea Juss.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia turpis F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia vaginata Juss.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia varia Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Opercularia volubilis R.Br. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 35 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Opercularia. Of these 17 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 7 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Opercularia. 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 35 species names for the genus Opercularia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	48.6%
◕	Synonym	18	51.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 42 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Opercularia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	17	40.5%
◕	Synonym	25	59.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 35 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Opercularia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	17	18	0	0	35	100%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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