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The genus Platycaulos is in the family Restionaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Platycaulos

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Platycaulos acutus Esterh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos anceps (Mast.) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos callistachyus (Kunth) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos cascadensis (Pillans) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos compressus (Rottb.) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos depauperatus (Kunth) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos galpinii (Pillans) H.P.Linder & C.R.Hardy	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos mahonii (N.E.Br.) H.P.Linder & C.R.Hardy	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Platycaulos major (Mast.) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos mlanjiensis (H.P.Linder) H.P.Linder & C.R.Hardy	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos quartziticola (H.P.Linder) H.P.Linder & C.R.Hardy	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Platycaulos subcompressus (Pillans) H.P.Linder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 36 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Platycaulos. Of these 12 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Platycaulos. 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 36 species names for the genus Platycaulos recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	33.3%
◕	Synonym	24	66.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 41 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Platycaulos recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	31.7%
◕	Synonym	28	68.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 36 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Platycaulos, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	12	24	0	0	36	100%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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