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The genus Aponogeton is in the family Aponogetonaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aponogeton

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Aponogeton abyssinicus Hochst. ex A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton afroviolaceus Lye	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton angustifolius Aiton	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton appendiculatus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton azureus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton bernierianus (Decne.) Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton bogneri H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton boivinianus Baill. ex Jum.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton bruggenii S.R.Yadav & Govekar	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton bullosus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton capuronii H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton cordatus Jum.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton crispus Thunb.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton cuneatus S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton decaryi Jum. ex Humbert	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton desertorum Zeyh. ex Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton dioecus Bosser	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton distachyos L.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton eggersii Bogner & H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton elongatus F.Muell. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton euryspermus Hellq. & S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton fotianus J.Raynal	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton fugax J.C.Manning & Goldblatt	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton hexatepalus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton jacobsenii de Wit	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton junceus Lehm. ex Schltdl.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton kimberleyensis Hellq. & S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton lakhonensis A.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton lancesmithii Hellq. & S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton longiplumulosus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton loriae Martelli	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton madagascariensis (Mirb.) H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton masoalaensis Bogner	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton natalensis Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton natans (L.) Engl. & K.Krause	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton nudiflorus Peter	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton proliferus Hellq. & S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton queenslandicus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton ranunculiflorus Jacot Guill. & Marais	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton rehmannii Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton rigidifolius H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton robinsonii A.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton satarensis Sundararagh., A.R.Kulk. & S.R.Yadav	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton schatzianus Bogner & H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton stuhlmannii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton subconjugatus Schumach. & Thonn.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton tenuispicatus H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton tofus S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton troupinii J.Raynal	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton ulvaceus Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton undulatus Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton vallisnerioides Baker	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton vanbruggenii Hellq. & S.W.L.Jacobs	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton viridis Jum.	Accepted		WCSP
Aponogeton womersleyi H.Bruggen	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 92 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aponogeton. Of these 55 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 18 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aponogeton. 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 92 species names for the genus Aponogeton recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	55	59.8%
◕	Synonym	35	38.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	2.2%

All names

The status of the 110 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aponogeton recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	56	50.9%
◕	Synonym	52	47.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	1.8%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 92 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aponogeton, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	54	30	0	0	84	91.3%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	1	5	0	2	8	8.7%

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