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The genus Asphodelus is in the family Xanthorrhoeaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Asphodelus

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Asphodelus acaulis Desf.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus aestivus Brot.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus albus Mill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	3
Asphodelus asiaticus Haw.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus ayardii Jahand. & Maire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus bakeri Breistr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus bento-rainhae P.Silva	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus cerasifer Gay	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Asphodelus cerasiferus J.Gay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus fistulosus L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	1
Asphodelus gracilis Braun-Blanq. & Maire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus lusitanicus Cout.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	1
Asphodelus macrocarpus Parl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26	1
Asphodelus microcarpus Salzm. & Viv.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Asphodelus ramosus L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus refractus Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus roseus Humbert & Maire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus serotinus Wolley-Dod	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus strictus Burm.f.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26
Asphodelus viscidulus Boiss.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-26

Statistics

The Plant List includes 97 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Asphodelus. Of these 19 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 90 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Asphodelus. 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 97 species names for the genus Asphodelus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	19	19.6%
◕	Synonym	76	78.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	2.1%

All names

The status of the 187 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Asphodelus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	25	13.4%
◕	Synonym	160	85.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	1.1%

Of the species names,

• 8 are recorded as invalid
• 9 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 97 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Asphodelus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	17	76	0	0	93	95.9%
	Medium confidence	2	0	0	0	2	2.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	2	2	2.1%

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