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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lycianthes

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Lycianthes acapulcensis (Baill.) D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes acidochondra (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes acutifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes amphidoxys Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes armentalis J.L. Gentry	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes arrazolensis (J.M. Coult. & Donn. Sm.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes asarifolia (Kunth & Bouché) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes balanidium (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes bambusarum (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes banahaensis (Elmer) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes barbatula Standl. & Steyerm.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes beckneriana D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes biflora (Lour.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes biformifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes bigeminata (Nees) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes bimensis (Miq.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes brachyloba (Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes campyloclada (Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes ceratocalycia (Donn. Sm.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes chiapensis (Brandegee) Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes chrysothrix Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes ciliolata (M. Martens & Galeotti) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes cladotrichota (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes coffeifolia Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes connata J.L. Gentry	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes cryptolobum (Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes cuchumatanensis J.L. Gentry	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes cutacensis (Kunth) J.F. Macbr.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes cyathocalyx (Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes dejecta (Fernald) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes densestrigosa (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes denticulata (Blume) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes dombeyi (Dunal) Hassl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes ecuadorensis Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes fasciculata (Rusby) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes ferruginea Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes floccosa Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes francisci Benítez	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes fugax (Jacq.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes furcatistellata Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes geminiflora (M. Martens & Galeotti) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes glandulosa (Ruiz & Pav.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes gongylodes J.L. Gentry	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes gorgonea Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes grandifrons Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes hawkesiana D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes heterochondra (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes heteroclita (Sendtn.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes hortulana Standl. & L.O. Williams	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes howardiana D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes hupehensis (Bitter) C.Y. Wu & S.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes hygrophila Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes hypochrysea Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes hypoleuca Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes impar (Warb.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes inaequilatera (Rusby) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes inconspicua Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes japurensis (Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes jelskii (Zahlbr.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes kaernbachii (K. Schum. & Lauterb.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes laevis (Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes lagunensis (Elmer) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes lasiophylla (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes ledermannii (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes lenta (Cav.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes leptocaulis (Rusby) Rusby	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes limitanea (Standl.) J.L. Gentry	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes lineata (Ruiz & Pav.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes luteynii D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes lycioides (L.) Hassl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes lysimachioides (Wall.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes macrodon (Wall. ex Nees) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes magdalenae (Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes manantlanensis Aa. Rodr. & O. Vargas	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes marlipoensis C.Y. Wu & S.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes martiniana Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes maxonii Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes medusocalyx (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes memecylonoides (Bitter & Schltr.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes moszkowskii (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes moziniana (Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes multiflora Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes neesiana (Wall. ex Nees) D'Arcy & Zhi Y. Zhang	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes neglecta (Dunal) Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes nitida Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes ocellata (Donn. Sm.) C.V. Morton & Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes oliveriana (K. Schum. & Lauterb.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes orogenes Standl. & Steyerm.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes pachypetala (Spreng.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes parasitica (Blume) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes patellicalyx (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes pauciflora (Vahl) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes peduncularis (Schltdl.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes pilifera (Benth.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes pilosissimum (M. Martens & Galeotti) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes poeppigii Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes porteriana D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes pringlei (B.L. Rob. & Greenm.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes profunderugosa Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes purpusii (Brandegee) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes quichensis (J.M. Coult. & Donn. Sm.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes radiata (Sendtn.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes rantonnei (Carrière) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes rechingeri (Witasek) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes repens (Spreng.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes rimbachii Standl.	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes sanctae-marthae Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes sanctaeclarae (Greenm.) D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes sancti-caroli (H. Winkl.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes scandens (Mill.) M. Nee	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes schizocalyx (Merr.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes schlechteriana (Bitter) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes shunningensis C.Y. Wu & S.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes sideroxyloides (Schltdl.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes sodiroi Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes solitaria C.Y. Wu & A.M. Lu	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes somniculenta (Kuntze ex Schltdl.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes speciosa (Dunal) Lourteig	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes sprucei (Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes stellata (Jacq.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes stellatipubescens (Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes stenoloba (Van Heurck & Müll. Arg.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes stephanocalyx (Brandegee) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes subfalcata (Rusby) Rusby	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes synanthera (Sendtn.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes tarapotensis Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes tricolor (Sessé & Moc. ex Dunal) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes tysoniana D'Arcy	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes virgata (Lam.) Bitter	Accepted		TRO
Lycianthes yunnanensis (Bitter) C.Y. Wu & S.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 241 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lycianthes. Of these 130 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 46 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lycianthes. 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 241 species names for the genus Lycianthes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	130	53.9%
◕	Synonym	55	22.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	56	23.2%

All names

The status of the 287 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lycianthes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	143	49.8%
◕	Synonym	87	30.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	57	19.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 241 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lycianthes, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	125	50	0	0	175	72.6%
	Low confidence	5	5	0	56	66	27.4%

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