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The genus Hierochloe is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hierochloe

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Hierochloe alpina (Sw.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe australis (Schrad.) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe brunonis Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe cuprea Zotov	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe davidsei R.W.Pohl	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe equiseta Zotov	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe flexuosa Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe fraseri Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe fusca Zotov	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe glabra Trin.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe gunckelii Parodi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe helenae Prob.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe juncifolia (Hack.) Parodi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe khasiana C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe laxa Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe mexicana (E.Fourn.) Hitchc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe novae-zelandiae Gand.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe occidentalis Buckley	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe odorata (L.) P.Beauv.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Hierochloe pauciflora R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe pluriflora Koidz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe potaninii Tzvelev	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe praetermissa (G.Weim.) Prob. & Tzvelev	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe pusilla Hack.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe quebrada Connor & Renvoize	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe rariflora Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe recurvata (Hack. ex Cheeseman) Zotov	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe redolens (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe repens (Host) P.Beauv.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe spicata Parodi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe submutica F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe teretifolia Steud.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe tibetica Bor	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe utriculata (Ruiz & Pav.) Kunth	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe wendelboi G.Weim.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hierochloe × zinserlingii Tzvelev	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 144 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hierochloe. Of these 33 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 68 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hierochloe. 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 144 species names for the genus Hierochloe recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	33	22.9%
◕	Synonym	107	74.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.8%

All names

The status of the 212 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hierochloe recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	33	15.6%
◕	Synonym	174	82.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	2.4%

Of the species names,

• 5 are recorded as invalid
• 3 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 144 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hierochloe, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	32	96	0	0	128	88.9%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	0.7%
	Low confidence	1	10	0	4	15	10.4%

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