The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Phascum

The genus Phascum is in the family Pottiaceae in the major group Bryophytes (Mosses and liverworts).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Phascum

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Phascum curvicolle Hedw. Accepted M TRO
Phascum robustum (Broth. ex G. Roth) I.G. Stone Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 137 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Phascum. Of these 2 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 54 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Phascum. 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 137 species names for the genus Phascum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 2 1.5%
Synonym 71 51.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 64 46.7%

All names

The status of the 191 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Phascum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 3 1.6%
Synonym 117 61.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 71 37.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 137 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Phascum, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 2 71 0 0 73 53.3%
Low confidence 0 0 0 64 64 46.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 71 0 64 0 137 100%