The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Hypoestes

The genus Hypoestes is in the family Acanthaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hypoestes

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Hypoestes aristata (Vahl) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult. Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes betsiliensis S. Moore Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes cancellata (Willd. ex Nees) Nees Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Hypoestes chlorotricha (Bojer ex Nees) Benoist Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes consanguinea Lindau Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Hypoestes diclipteroides Nees Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes forsskaolii (Vahl) R.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Hypoestes glandulosa (S. Moore) Benoist Accepted L TRO
Hypoestes mollissima (Vahl) Nees Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes phyllostachya Baker Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Hypoestes sanguinolenta (Van Houtte) Hook. f. Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes serpens (Vahl) R. Br. Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes teucrioides Nees Accepted M TRO
Hypoestes triflora (Forssk.) Roem. & Schult. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Hypoestes verticillaris (L.f.) Sol. ex Roem. & Schult. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 223 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hypoestes. Of these 15 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hypoestes. 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 223 species names for the genus Hypoestes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 15 6.7%
Synonym 18 8.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 190 85.2%

All names

The status of the 244 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hypoestes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 15 6.1%
Synonym 39 16.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 190 77.9%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 223 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hypoestes, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 14 17 0 0 31 13.9%
Low confidence 1 1 0 190 192 86.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Hypoestes, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 9 17 0 5 0 31 13.9%
WCSP (in review) 6 1 0 185 0 192 86.1%