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Pterocarpus

The genus Pterocarpus is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pterocarpus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Pterocarpus acapulcensis Rose Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus acerifolius Willd. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus acuminatus (Graham in Wallich) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus albopubescens Hauman Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus amazonum (Benth.) Amshoff Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus amerimnon Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus amoenus (Wall.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus angolensis DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus anterus J.F.Gmel. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus antunesii (Taub.) Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus berteroi Spreng. ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus brenanii Barbosa & Torre Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus brenanii L. Barb. & Torre Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus brevipes (Baker) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus caucasicus Jensch. ex Trautv. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus chinensis (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus claessensii De Wild. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus corylifolia Royle Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus cumingii (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus cuneifolius (Graham) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus dalbergioides DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus dalbergioides Roxb. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus discolor (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus ebenus Pers. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus echinatus Pers. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus elegans (Graham) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus elisabethvillensis De Wild. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus eualatus Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus ferrugineus (Roxb.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus forstenianus (Blume ex Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus gilletii De Wild. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus glaber Reichard ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus grandifolius (Graham) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus hanceanus Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus heyneanus (Graham) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus hockii De Wild. Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus homblei De Wild. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus hypostictus Miq. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus indicus Willd. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Pterocarpus javanicus (Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus latifolius (Willd.) Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus lucens Guill. & Perr. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Pterocarpus lunulatus Sieber ex Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus luteus Poir. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus luteus Vell. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus macrocarpus Kurz Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus macrolobus (Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus macrophyllus Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Pterocarpus melliferus Welw. ex Baker Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus mexicanus Sessé & Moc. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus michelianus N. Zamora Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus micropterus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus mildbraedii Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Pterocarpus monophyllus Klitg., L.P.Queiroz & G.P.Lewis Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus montanus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus multiflorus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus mutondo De Wild. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus nigra Vell. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus nitens Tul. ex Benth. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus oblongus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus officinalis Jacq. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Pterocarpus orbiculatus DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus osun Craib Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus ovalifolius (Wight & Arn.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus ovalis L. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus paniculatus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus paraguayensis Barb.Rodr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus parviflorus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus peltaria DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus polyanthrus (Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus polyarthrus Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus polyphyllus (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus pubinervis (Benth.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus pubipetalus (Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus pyrrothyrsus (Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus richardi Poir. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus rohrii Vahl Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus rotundifolius (Sond.) Druce Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Pterocarpus roxburghii G.Don Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus salignus Aresch. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus sanguis-draconis Crantz Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus santalinoides DC. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus santalinus L.f. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus saxatilis Backer Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus scandens (Roxb.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus secundus (Baker) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus senegalensis Vahl ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus sissoo (Roxb. ex DC.) Wight & Arn. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus soyauxii Taub. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus spanogheanus (Blume ex Miq.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus ternatus Rizzini Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus tessmannii Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus tinctorius Welw. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus trifoliatus (Lour.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Pterocarpus valentini Speg. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus velutinus De Wild. Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus vijaya Buch.-Ham. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pterocarpus villosus (Benth.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus violaceus Vogel Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus zehntneri Harms Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Pterocarpus zenkeri Harms Accepted L ILDIS 2010-07-14

Statistics

The Plant List includes 255 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pterocarpus. Of these 66 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 33 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pterocarpus. 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 255 species names for the genus Pterocarpus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 66 25.9%
Synonym 151 59.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 38 14.9%

All names

The status of the 288 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pterocarpus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 72 25.0%
Synonym 178 61.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 38 13.2%

Of the species names,

A further 2 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 255 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pterocarpus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 32 85 0 0 117 45.9%
Medium confidence 31 64 0 0 95 37.3%
Low confidence 3 2 0 38 43 16.9%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 35 85 0 0 2 120 47.1%
Tropicos 31 66 0 7 0 104 40.8%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 31 0 31 12.2%