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The genus Epimedium is in the family Berberidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Epimedium

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Epimedium acuminatum Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium alpinum L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium baiealiguizhouense S.Z.He & Y.K.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium baojingensis Q.L.Chen & B.M.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium borealiguizhouense S.Z.He & Y.K.Yang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium brachyrrhizum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium brevicornu Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium campanulatum Ogisu	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium chlorandrum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium circinatocucullatum Sosn.	Accepted		TRO
Epimedium coactum H.R.Liang & W.M.Yan	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium davidii Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium dewuense S.Z.He, Probst & W.F.Xu	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium diphyllum Lodd. ex Graham	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium dolichostemon Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium ecalcaratum G.Y.Zhong	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium elachyphyllum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium elatum C.Morren & Decne.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium elongatum Kom.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium enshiense B.L.Guo & P.K.Hsiao	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium epsteinii Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium fangii Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium fargesii Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium flavum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium franchetii Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium glandulosopilosum H.R.Liang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium grandiflorum C.Morren	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium hunanense (Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium ilicifolium Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium koreanum Nakai	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium latisepalum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium leptorrhizum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium lishihchenii Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium lobophyllum L.H.Liu & B.G.Li	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium macrosepalum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium membranaceum K.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium mikinorii Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium multiflorum T.S.Ying	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium myrianthum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium ogisui Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium × omeiense Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium pauciflorum K.C.Yen	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium perralderianum Coss.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium pinnatum Fisch. ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium platypetalum K.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium pseudowushanense B.L.Guo	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium pubescens Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium pubigerum (DC.) C.Morren & Decne.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium qingchengshanense G.Y.Zhong & B.L.Guo	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium reticulatum C.Y.Wu ex S.Y.Bao	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium rhizomatosum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium sagittatum (Siebold & Zucc.) Maxim.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium sempervirens Nakai ex F.Maek.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium × setosum Koidz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium shuichengense S.Z.He	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium simplicifolium T.S.Ying	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium stellulatum Stearn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium sutchuenense Franch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium trifoliolatobinatum (Koidz.) Koidz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium truncatum H.R.Liang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium wushanense T.S.Ying	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium × youngianum Fisch. & C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Epimedium zhushanense K.F.Wu & S.X.Qian	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 117 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Epimedium. Of these 63 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 55 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Epimedium. 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 117 species names for the genus Epimedium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	63	53.8%
◕	Synonym	38	32.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	16	13.7%

All names

The status of the 172 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Epimedium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	69	40.1%
◕	Synonym	84	48.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	19	11.0%

Of these names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 117 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Epimedium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	62	31	0	0	93	79.5%
	Low confidence	1	7	0	16	24	20.5%

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