The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Desfontainia

The genus Desfontainia is in the family Columelliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Desfontainia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Desfontainia fulgens D.Don Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Desfontainia spinosa Ruiz & Pav. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Desfontainia splendens Humb. & Bonpl. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 14 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Desfontainia. Of these 3 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Desfontainia. 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 14 species names for the genus Desfontainia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 3 21.4%
Synonym 11 78.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 0 0%

All names

The status of the 19 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Desfontainia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 3 15.8%
Synonym 16 84.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 0 0%

The confidence with which the status of the 14 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Desfontainia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 3 11 0 0 14 100%
Low confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
WCSP (in review) 3 11 0 0 0 14 100%