The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

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

Taxaceae

The family Taxaceae is in the major group Gymnosperms (Conifers, cycads and allies).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Taxaceae

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

Statistics

Species of Taxaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 5 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 135 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Taxaceae. Of these 24 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 112 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Taxaceae. 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 135 species names for the family Taxaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 24 17.8%
Synonym 105 77.8%
Unplaced 2 1.5%
Unassessed 4 3.0%

All names

The status of the 247 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Taxaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 30 12.1%
Synonym 210 85.0%
Unplaced 2 0.8%
Unassessed 5 2.0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 135 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Taxaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 23 98 0 0 121 89.6%
Medium confidence 1 7 0 0 8 5.9%
Low confidence 0 0 2 4 6 4.4%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 7 0 3 0 11 8.1%
WCSP 23 98 2 1 0 124 91.9%