The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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You should refer instead to the current version of The Plant List.

Violaceae

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

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Violaceae

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

Statistics

Species of Violaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 21 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 3,265 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Violaceae. Of these 490 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 468 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Violaceae. 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 3,265 species names for the family Violaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 490 15.0%
Synonym 698 21.4%
Unplaced 31 0.9%
Unassessed 2,046 62.7%

All names

The status of the 3,733 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Violaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 555 14.9%
Synonym 1,040 27.9%
Unplaced 31 0.8%
Unassessed 2,107 56.4%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 3,265 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Violaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 1 0 0 1 0.0%
Medium confidence 451 560 0 0 1,011 31.0%
Low confidence 39 137 31 2,046 2,253 69.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 310 414 0 54 0 778 23.8%
WCSP 0 1 0 0 0 1 0.0%
WCSP (in review) 180 283 31 1,992 0 2,486 76.1%