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The genus Furcraea is in the family Asparagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Furcraea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Furcraea acaulis (Kunth) B.Ullrich	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea andina Trel.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea antillana A.Álvarez	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea boliviensis Ravenna	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea cabuya Trel.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea depauperata Jacobi	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea foetida (L.) Haw.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea guatemalensis Trel.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea guerrerensis Matuda	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea hexapetala (Jacq.) Urb.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea longaeva Karw. & Zucc.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea macdougalii Matuda	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea martinezii García-Mend. & L.de la Rosa	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea niquivilensis Matuda ex García-Mend.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea occidentalis Trel.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea parmentieri (Roezl) García-Mend.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea quicheensis Trel.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea samalana Trel.	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea selloa K.Koch	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea stratiotes Petersen	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea stricta Jacobi	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea tuberosa (Mill.) Aiton	Accepted		WCSP
Furcraea undulata Jacobi	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 64 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Furcraea. Of these 23 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Furcraea. 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 64 species names for the genus Furcraea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	35.9%
◕	Synonym	38	59.4%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.1%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.6%

All names

The status of the 68 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Furcraea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	23	33.8%
◕	Synonym	42	61.8%
◕	Unplaced	2	2.9%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.5%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 64 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Furcraea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	23	35	0	0	58	90.6%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	1.6%
	Low confidence	0	2	2	1	5	7.8%

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