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Carpobrotus

The genus Carpobrotus is in the family Aizoaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Carpobrotus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Carpobrotus acinaciformis (L.) L.Bolus Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus aequilaterus (Haw.) N.E.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus chilensis (Molina) N.E.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus deliciosus (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus dimidiatus (Haw.) L.Bolus Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus edulis (L.) N.E.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus glaucescens (Haw.) Schwantes Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus mellei (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus modestus S.T.Blake Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus muirii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus quadrifidus L.Bolus Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus rossii (Haw.) Schwantes Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Carpobrotus virescens (Haw.) Schwantes Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 30 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Carpobrotus. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Carpobrotus. 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 30 species names for the genus Carpobrotus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 43.3%
Synonym 15 50.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 6.7%

All names

The status of the 34 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Carpobrotus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 38.2%
Synonym 19 55.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 5.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 30 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Carpobrotus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 8 5 0 0 13 43.3%
Low confidence 5 10 0 2 17 56.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 2 0 0 0 2 6.7%
WCSP (in review) 13 13 0 2 0 28 93.3%