The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Polycarpon

The genus Polycarpon is in the family Caryophyllaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Polycarpon

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Polycarpon apurense Kunth Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon australe Britton Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Polycarpon benthamii Hook.f. & Edgew. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon bivonae J.Gay Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon brachypetalum Gagnep. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon coquimbense Gereau & Martic. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Polycarpon cupanii Bubani Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon depressum Nutt. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Polycarpon dunense P.Fraga & Rosselló Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon gmelinii Griseb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon lanuginosum Edgew. & Hook.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon latifolium Bertol. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon loeflingiae (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) Benth. & Hook.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon polycarpoides (Biv.) Zodda Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Polycarpon polyphyllum Blanco Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon prostratum (Forssk.) Asch. & Schweinf. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon pusillum Roxb. ex Wight & Arn. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon rupicolum Pomel ex Batt. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon sauvagei Mathez Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon spurense Kunth Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Polycarpon stipulifidum Pers. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon succulentum (Delile) J.Gay Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon suffruticosum Griseb. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Polycarpon tetraphyllum (L.) L. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 2
Polycarpon uniflorum Walter Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Polycarpon urbanianum Muschl. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 81 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Polycarpon. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 9 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Polycarpon. 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 81 species names for the genus Polycarpon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 9 11.1%
Synonym 41 50.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 31 38.3%

All names

The status of the 90 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Polycarpon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 12 13.3%
Synonym 47 52.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 31 34.4%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 81 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Polycarpon, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 9 41 0 0 50 61.7%
Low confidence 0 0 0 31 31 38.3%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 4 6 0 2 0 12 14.8%
WCSP (in review) 5 35 0 29 0 69 85.2%