Solanaceae

The family Solanaceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

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Genera in Solanaceae

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A list of all accepted names in Solanaceae is available in CSV format.

Statistics

Species of Solanaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 105 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 8,216 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Solanaceae. Of these 2,030 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,047 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Solanaceae. 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 8,216 species names for the family Solanaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	2,030	24.7%
◕	Synonym	2,873	35.0%
◕	Unplaced	120	1.5%
◕	Unassessed	3,193	38.9%

All names

The status of the 9,263 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Solanaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	2,145	23.2%
◕	Synonym	3,749	40.5%
◕	Unplaced	120	1.3%
◕	Unassessed	3,249	35.1%

Of these names,

18 are recorded as invalid
35 are recorded as illegitimate
4 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 8,216 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Solanaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	0	4	0	0	4	0.0%
Medium confidence	1,942	2,612	0	0	4,554	55.4%
Low confidence	88	257	120	3,193	3,658	44.5%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
iPlants	0	1	0	0	1	0.0%
Tropicos	1,452	2,146	0	1,721	5,319	64.7%
WCSP	0	3	0	0	3	0.0%
WCSP (in review)	578	723	120	1,472	2,893	35.2%