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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Malpighiaceae

Malpighiaceae

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

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Malpighiaceae

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A list of all accepted and unassessed names in Malpighiaceae is available in CSV format (Unicode UTF-8 encoding) .

Statistics

Species of Malpighiaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 81 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 3,030 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Malpighiaceae. Of these 1,301 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 575 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Malpighiaceae. 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 3,030 species names for the family Malpighiaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,301	42.9%
◕	Synonym	1,129	37.3%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	598	19.7%

All names

The status of the 3,605 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Malpighiaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1,327	36.8%
◕	Synonym	1,672	46.4%
◕	Unplaced	2	0.1%
◕	Unassessed	604	16.8%

Of the species names,

6 are recorded as invalid
48 are recorded as illegitimate
1 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 3,030 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Malpighiaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
Medium confidence	1,272	1,051	0	0	2,323	76.7%
Low confidence	29	78	2	598	707	23.3%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the family Malpighiaceae is as follows:

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
RJP	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0%
Tropicos	504	342	2	29	0	877	28.9%
WCSP (in review)	797	787	0	568	1	2,152	71.0%