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The genus Aerva is in the family Amaranthaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aerva

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Aerva artemisioides Vierh. & Schwartz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva caudata Bojer	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva congesta Balf.f. ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva coriacea Schinz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva edulis Suess.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva elegans Moq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva glabrata Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva humbertii Cavaco	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva javanica (Burm.f.) Juss. ex Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva lanata (L.) Juss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva leucura Moq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva madagassica Suess.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva microphylla Moq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva monsonia Mart.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva pseudotomentosa Blatt. & Hallb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva radicans Mart.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva revoluta Balf.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva sanguinolenta (L.) Blume	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva timorensis Moq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva triangularifolia Cavaco	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva villosa Moq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Aerva wightii Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 65 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aerva. Of these 22 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aerva. 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 65 species names for the genus Aerva recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	22	33.8%
◕	Synonym	32	49.2%
◕	Unplaced	6	9.2%
◕	Unassessed	5	7.7%

All names

The status of the 86 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aerva recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	26.7%
◕	Synonym	52	60.5%
◕	Unplaced	6	7.0%
◕	Unassessed	5	5.8%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 65 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aerva, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	22	32	0	0	54	83.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	6	5	11	16.9%

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