The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Ananas

The genus Ananas is in the family Bromeliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ananas

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ananas ananassoides (Baker) L.B.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas bracteatus (Lindl.) Schult. & Schult.f. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas comosus (L.) Merr. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas fritzmuelleri Camargo Accepted H WCSP
Ananas lucidus Mill. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas monstrosus (Carrière) L.B.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas nanus (L.B.Sm.) L.B.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas parguazensis Camargo & L.B.Sm. Accepted H WCSP
Ananas sagenaria (Arruda) Schult. & Schult.f. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ananas. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 42 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ananas. 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 56 species names for the genus Ananas recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 9 16.1%
Synonym 45 80.4%
Unplaced 2 3.6%
Unassessed 0 0%

All names

The status of the 98 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ananas recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 11 11.2%
Synonym 85 86.7%
Unplaced 2 2.0%
Unassessed 0 0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 56 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ananas, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 9 34 0 0 43 76.8%
Medium confidence 0 11 0 0 11 19.6%
Low confidence 0 0 2 0 2 3.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 11 0 0 0 11 19.6%
WCSP 9 34 2 0 0 45 80.4%