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Marsilea

The genus Marsilea is in the family Marsileaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Marsilea

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Marsilea aegyptiaca Wall. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea aegyptica Willd. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea aethiopica Launert Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea ancyclopoda A.Br. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea ancylopoda A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea angustifolia R. Br. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea apposita Launert Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea auriculata Vitman Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea azorica Launert & Paiva Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea ballardii K.M.Gupta Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea batardae Launer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea berhautii Tardieu Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea biloba Willd. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea botryocarpa Ballard Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea brachycarpa A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea brachypus A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea brevipes Nutt.; A.Br. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea brownii A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea burchellii A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea capensis A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea condensata Baker Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea cornuta A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea coromandeliana auctt. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea coromandelica Burm. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea coromandelina Willd. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea costulifera D.L. Jones Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea crenata C. Presl Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea crotalophoroides Sw. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea crotophora D.M. Johnson Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea cryptocarpa Albr. & Chinnock Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea deflexa A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea distorta A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea dregeana A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea drummondii A. Braun Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea elata A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea ephippiocarpa Alston Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea erosa Willd. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea europaea Desv. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea exarata A. Braun Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea fabri Dunal Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea fadeniana Launert Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea farinosa Launert Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea fenestrata Launert Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea fimbriata Schumach. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea fischeri Hier.in Engl. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea gibba A. Braun Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea glomerata C. Presl Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea gracilenta A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea hirsuta R. Br. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea hirsutissima A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea howittiana A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea kedarmalii Bhardwaja, Gena & D'Souza Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea latzii D.L.Jones Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea longipes Austin Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea macra A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea macrocarpa C. Presl Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea macropoda Engelm. ex A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea macropus Hook. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea macropus A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea maheshwarii Gopal Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea mearnsii Christ Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea megalomanica Launert Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea microcarpa A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea minuta L. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Marsilea mollis B.L. Rob. & Fernald Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea muelleri A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea muscoides Lepr.; A.Br. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea muscosa Leprieur; A.Br. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea mutica Mett. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea nardu A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea nashii Underw. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea nubica A. Braun Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18 1
Marsilea oligospora Goodd. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea oxaloides A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea paradoxa Diels Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea patens J.F.Gmel. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea picta Fée Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea poonensis Kolhatkar Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea pubescens Ten. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea pumila Drege Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea pygmaea Brongn. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea quadrata A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea quadrifolia L. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea quadrifoliata L. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea rajasthanensis K.M.Gupta Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea rotundata A.Br.in Kuhn Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea salvatrix Curr. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea salvatrix Hanst. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea salvinioides Neck. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea scalaripes D.M. Johnson Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea schelpeana Launert Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea senegalensis A. Braun Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea sericea A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea sinensis Hand.-Mazz. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea stratiotes A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea strigosa Willd. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea × subangulata A. Braun Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea subterranea A. Braun Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea sylvatrix A.Braun Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea tenax Peter Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea tetraphylla Thunb. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea trichocarpa Bremek. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea trichopus Sadeb. Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea trifolia Blanco Unresolved L IPNI
Marsilea unicornis Launert Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea vera Launert Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea vestita Hook. & Grev. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea villifolia Brem. & Oberm. ex Alston & Schelpe Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea villosa Kaulf. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Marsilea vulgaris Bojer Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 139 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Marsilea. Of these 27 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 13 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Marsilea. 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 139 species names for the genus Marsilea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 27 19.4%
Synonym 29 20.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 83 59.7%

All names

The status of the 152 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Marsilea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 29 19.1%
Synonym 40 26.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 83 54.6%

The confidence with which the status of the 139 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Marsilea, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 27 29 0 0 56 40.3%
Low confidence 0 0 0 83 83 59.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
IPNI 0 0 0 59 0 59 42.4%
Tropicos 27 29 0 24 0 80 57.6%