The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Agapanthus

The genus Agapanthus is in the family Amaryllidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Agapanthus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Agapanthus africanus (L.) Hoffmanns. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Agapanthus campanulatus F.M.Leight. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Agapanthus caulescens Spreng. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Agapanthus coddii F.M.Leight. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Agapanthus coddii Leight. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Agapanthus dyeri Leight. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Agapanthus globosus W.Bull Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Agapanthus inapertus Beauverd Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 3
Agapanthus insignis W.Bull Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Agapanthus nutans Leight. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Agapanthus praecox Willd. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 2
Agapanthus walshii L.Bolus Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 39 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Agapanthus. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 16 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Agapanthus. 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 39 species names for the genus Agapanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 9 23.1%
Synonym 27 69.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 3 7.7%

All names

The status of the 55 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Agapanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 16 29.1%
Synonym 36 65.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 3 5.5%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 39 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Agapanthus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 7 27 0 0 34 87.2%
Medium confidence 2 0 0 0 2 5.1%
Low confidence 0 0 0 3 3 7.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 0 0 1 0 3 7.7%
WCSP 7 27 0 2 0 36 92.3%