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The genus Cercestis is in the family Araceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cercestis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cercestis afzelii Schott	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis camerunensis (Ntépé-Nyamè) Bogner	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis congoensis Engl.	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis dinklagei Engl.	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis ivorensis A.Chev.	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis kamerunianus (Engl.) N.E.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis mirabilis (N.E.Br.) Bogner	Accepted		WCSP
Cercestis taiensis Bogner & Knecht	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 17 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cercestis. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cercestis. 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 17 species names for the genus Cercestis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	47.1%
◕	Synonym	6	35.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	17.6%

All names

The status of the 18 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cercestis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	44.4%
◕	Synonym	7	38.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	16.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 17 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cercestis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	8	6	0	0	14	82.4%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	3	3	17.6%

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