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Gomphrena

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Gomphrena

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Gomphrena affinis F.Muell. ex Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena agrestis Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena albiflora Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena angustiflora Mart. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena anti-lethargica Silveira Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena aphylla Pohl ex Moq. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena arborescens L.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena arida J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena atrorubra J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena basilanata Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena bicolor Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena blanchetii Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena boliviana Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena brachystylis F.Muell. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena breviflora F.Muell. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena caespitosa Torr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena caleyi Briq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena canescens R.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena cardenasii Standl. ex E.Holzh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena celosioides Mart. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena centrota E.Holzh. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena chrestoides C.C.Towns. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena cinnabarina Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena cladotrichoides Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena claussenii Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena colosacana Hunz. & Subils Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena conferta Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena conica (R.Br.) Spreng. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena connata J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena cucullata J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena debilis Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena decipiens Seub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena demissa Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena desertorum Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena diffusa (R.Br.) Spreng. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena discolor R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena duriuscula Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena eichleri J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena elegans Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena equisetiformis R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena eriophylla Mart. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena ferruginea Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena filaginoides M.Martens & Galeotti Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena flaccida R.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena floribunda J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena fuscipellita T.Ortuño & Borsch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena gardneri Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena glabratoides (Suess.) J.C.Siqueira Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena globosa L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena graminea Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena grazielae J.C.Siqueira Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena guaranitica Chodat Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena haageana Klotzsch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena haenkeana Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena hatschbachiana Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena hermogenesii J.C.Siqueira Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena hilariana Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena hillii Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena humifusa J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena humilis R.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena incana Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena insignis Briq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena involucrata Ewart Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena kanisii J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena lacinulata J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena lanata R.Br. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena lanigera Pohl ex Moq Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena leontopodioides Domin Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena leptoclada Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena leptophylla (Benth.) J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena leucocephala Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena macrocephala A.St.-Hil. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena macrorhiza Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena magentitepala J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena mandonii R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena marginata Seub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena martiana Gillies ex Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena matogrossensis Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena mendocina (Phil.) R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena meyeniana Walp. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena microcephala Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena mizqueensis T.Ortuño & Borsch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena mollis Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena moquinii Seub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena nealleyi J.M.Coult. & Fisher Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena nigricans Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena nitida Rothr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena obovata L. Accepted M TRO
Gomphrena occulta J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena oroyana Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pallida (Stuchlík) Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena paraguayensis Chodat Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena paranensis R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena parviceps Standl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena parviflora Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena perennis L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena phaeotricha Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pilosa (M.Martens & Galeotti) Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena platycephala R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pohlii Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena potosiana Suess. & Benl Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pringlei J.M.Coult. & Fisher Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena procumbens Jacq. Accepted M TRO
Gomphrena prostrata Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pulchella Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pulvinata Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pumila Gillies ex Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pungens Seub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena pusilla Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena radiata Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena regeliana Seub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena riedelii Seub. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena riparia Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena rosula J.Palmer Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena rudis Moq. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena rupestris Nees Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena scandens (R.E.Fr.) J.C.Siqueira Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena scapigera Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena schinziana Stuchlík Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena schlechtendaliana Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena sellowiana Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena sericantha Mart. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena serrata L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena serturneroides Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena sonorae Torr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena sordida Farmar Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena spissa Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena stellata T.Ortuño & Borsch Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena tenella (Moq.) Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena tomentosa (Griseb.) R.E.Fr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena triceps Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena trinervosa C.C.Towns. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena trollii Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena umbellata Remy Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena uruguayensis Suess. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena vaga Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena virgata Mart. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Gomphrena vitellina Pedersen Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 301 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Gomphrena. Of these 138 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 149 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Gomphrena. 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 301 species names for the genus Gomphrena recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 138 45.8%
Synonym 123 40.9%
Unplaced 11 3.7%
Unassessed 29 9.6%

All names

The status of the 450 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Gomphrena recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 159 35.3%
Synonym 248 55.1%
Unplaced 11 2.4%
Unassessed 32 7.1%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 301 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Gomphrena, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 132 113 0 0 245 81.4%
Low confidence 6 10 11 29 56 18.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 5 0 6 0 13 4.3%
WCSP (in review) 136 118 11 23 0 288 95.7%