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The genus Xanthorrhoea is in the family Xanthorrhoeaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Xanthorrhoea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Xanthorrhoea acanthostachya D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea acaulis (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea arborea R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea arenaria D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea australis R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea bracteata R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea brevistyla D.A.Herb.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea brunonis Endl.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea caespitosa D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea concava (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea drummondii Harv.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea fulva (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea glauca D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea gracilis Endl.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea johnsonii A.T.Lee	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea latifolia (A.T.Lee) D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea macronema F.Muell. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea malacophylla D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea media R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea minor R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea nana D.A.Herb.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea platyphylla D.J.Bedford	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea preissii Endl.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea pumilio R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea quadrangulata F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea resinosa Pers.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea semiplana F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP
Xanthorrhoea thorntonii Tate	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 35 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Xanthorrhoea. Of these 28 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Xanthorrhoea. 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 Xanthorrhoea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	28	80.0%
◕	Synonym	6	17.1%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.9%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 40 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Xanthorrhoea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	29	72.5%
◕	Synonym	10	25.0%
◕	Unplaced	1	2.5%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid

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

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	28	6	0	0	34	97.1%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	1	0	1	2.9%

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