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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Withania

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Withania begonifolia (Roxb.) Hunz.	Accepted		TRO
Withania coagulans (Stocks) Dunal	Accepted		TRO
Withania frutescens (L.) Pauquy	Accepted		TRO
Withania japonica (Franch. & Sav.) Hunz.	Accepted		TRO
Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 60 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Withania. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Withania. 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 60 species names for the genus Withania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	8.3%
◕	Synonym	19	31.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	36	60.0%

All names

The status of the 61 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Withania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	8.2%
◕	Synonym	19	31.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	37	60.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 60 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Withania, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	4	16	0	0	20	33.3%
	Low confidence	1	3	0	36	40	66.7%

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