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The genus Desmos is in the family Annonaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Desmos

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Desmos borneensis (Miq.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos cambodicus (Finet & Gagnep.) Ast	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos caudatus C.E.C.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos chinensis Lour.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos chryseus (Miq.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos cochinchinensis Lour.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos conchyliata (Ridl.) Merr.	Accepted		TRO
Desmos costatus (Miq.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos dinhensis (Pierre ex Finet & Gagnepain) Merr.	Accepted		TRO
Desmos dinnensis (Pierre) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos dubius (Craib) Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos dumosus (Roxb.) Saff.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos elegans (Thwaites) Saff.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos elmeri P.T.Li	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos goezeanus (F.Muell.) Jessup	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos grandifolius (Finet & Gagnep.) C.Y.Wu ex P.T.Li	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos jambosifolius (Ridl.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos lecardii (Guillaumin) R.E.Fr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos leucanthus A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos macrocarpus Bân	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos palawanensis (Elmer) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos pedunculosus (A.DC.) Bân	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos polycarpus Jessup	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos praecox (Hook.f. & Thomson) Saff.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos purpurata (Ridl.) Merr.	Accepted		TRO
Desmos ramarowii (Dunn) D.Das	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos saccopetaloides (W.T.Wang) P.T.Li	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos subbiglandulosa (Miq.) Merr.	Accepted		TRO
Desmos teysmannii (Boerl.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos tiebaghiensis (Däniker) R.E.Fr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos verrucosus (Becc.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos viridiflorus (Bedd.) Saff.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos wardianus (F.M.Bailey) Jessup	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Desmos zeylanicus (Hook.f. & Thomson) Saff.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 68 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Desmos. Of these 34 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 9 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Desmos. 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 68 species names for the genus Desmos recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	34	50.0%
◕	Synonym	23	33.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	11	16.2%

All names

The status of the 77 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Desmos recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	34	44.2%
◕	Synonym	31	40.3%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.3%
◕	Unassessed	11	14.3%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 68 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Desmos, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	26	15	0	0	41	60.3%
	Low confidence	8	8	0	11	27	39.7%

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