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The genus Combretum is in the family Combretaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Combretum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Combretum aculeatum Vent.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum acuminatum Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum acutifolium Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum acutum M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum adenogonium Steud. ex A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum adrianii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum afzelii G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum alatum Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum albiflorum (Tul.) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum albopunctatum Suess.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum album Pers.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum alfredii Hance	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum andongense Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum andradae Exell & J.G.García	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum angolense Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum angustipetalum Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum annulatum Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum apetalum Wall. ex Kurz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum aphanopetalum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum apiculatum Sond.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum argenteum Bertol.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum argyrotrichum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum assimile Eichler	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum atropurpureum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum aureonitens Engl. & Gilg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum auriculatum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum barbatum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum batesii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum bauchiense Hutch. & Dalziel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum bipindense Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum blepharopetala Wickens	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum boinensis Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum bracteatum (C.Lawson) Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum bracteosum (Hochst.) Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum brassiciforme Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum brevistylum Eichler	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum bricchettii Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum brunneum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum butyrosum (G.Bertol.) Tul.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cacoucia Exell ex Sandwith	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum caffrum (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum camporum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum capitatum De Wild. & Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum capituliflorum Fenzl ex Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum capuronii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum carringtonianum Exell & J.G.García	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum caudatisepalum Exell & J.G.García	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum celastroides Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum chinense G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum chionanthoides Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cinereopetalum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cinnabarinum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum clarense Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum coccineum (Sonn.) Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum collinum Fresen.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum comosum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum conchipetalum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum confertum (Benth.) M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum × confusum Merr. & Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum congolanum Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum constrictum (Benth.) M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum contractum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum copaliferum Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cordofanum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum coriifolium Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum coursianum (H.Perrier) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cufodontii Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cuspidatum Planch. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum cyclocarpum Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum decandrum Jacq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum decaryi Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum deciduum Collett & Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum demeusei De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum discolor Taub.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum dolichopetalum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum dolichopodum Gilg	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum duarteanum Cambess.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum echirense Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum edwardsii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum elaeagnoides Klotzsch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum eriogynum (H.Perrier) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum erlangerianum Engl. ex Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum erosum Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum erythrophloeum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum erythrophyllum (Burch.) Sond.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum esteriense Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum evisceratum (H.Perrier) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum exalatum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum exannulatum (O.Hoffm.) Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum excelsum Keay	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum exellii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum falcatum (Welw. ex Hiern) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum farinosum Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum flammeum Welw. ex Hiern	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum foliatum Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum frangulifolium Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum fruticosum (Loefl.) Stuntz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum fulvum Keay	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum fuscum Planch. ex Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum gabonense Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum gallabatense Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum germainii Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum ghesquierei Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum gillettianum Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum glabrum DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum glutinosum Perr. ex DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum goetzei Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum goldieanum F.Muell.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum goossensii De Wild. & Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum gossweileri Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum gracile Schott	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum graciliflorum Stace	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum grandidieri Drake	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum grandiflorum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum harmsianum Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum harrisii Wickens	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum hartmannianum Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum haullevilleanum De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum hensii Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum hereroense Schinz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum hilariana D.Dietr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum hispidum M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum holstii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum homalioides Hutch. & Dalziel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum illairii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum imberbe Wawra	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum incertum Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum indicum (L.) DeFilipps	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum inflatum Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum ivanii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum kasaiense Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum kirkii M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum klossii Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum klotzschii Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum kostermansii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum kraussii Hochst.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum kwangsiense H.L.Li	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lanceolatum Pohl ex Eichler	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lanuginosum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lasiocarpum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum latialatum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum latifolium Blume	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum laxum Jacq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lecardii Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum leprosum Mart.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lindense Exell & Mildbr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lineare Keay	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum linyenense Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lisowskii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum llewelynii J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lokele Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum longicollum Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum longipilosum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum longispicatum (Engl.) Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum louisii Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum lukafuensis De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum luxenii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum macrocalyx (Tul.) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mannii G.Lawson ex Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum marchettii Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mardaf Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum marginatum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum marquesii Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mellifluum Eichler	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum meridionalis (H.Perrier) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum micranthum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum microphyllum Klotzsch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum minimipetalum Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mkuzense J.D.Carr & Retief	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum moggii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum molle R.Br. ex G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum monetaria Mart.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mooreanum Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mortehanii De Wild. & Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mossambicense (Klotzsch) Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mucronatum Schumach. & Thonn.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum multinervium Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum mweroense Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum nanum Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum ndjoleense Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum nigrescens King	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum nigricans Lepr. ex Guill. & Perr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum nioroense Aubrév. ex Keay	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum niphophilum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum obangense (Baker f.) Hutch. & Dalziel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum obovatum F.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum obscurum Tul.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum octagonum (H.Perrier) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum olivaceum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum oliviforme A.C.Chao	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum oubanguense Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum oudenhovenii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum ovalifollum Roxb. ex G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum oxygonium (Tul.) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum oxystachyum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum oyemense Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum padoides Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum paniculatum Vent.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum paradoxum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum paraguariense (Eichler) Stace	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum parvulum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum paucinervium Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pavonii G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pecoense Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pentagonum M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum perakense M.G.Gangop. & Chakrab.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum petrophilum Retief	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum phaeocarpum Mart.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pilosum Roxb. ex G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pisoniiflorum (Klotzsch) Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pisonioides Taub.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum platypetalum Welw. ex M.A.Lawson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum platypterum (Welw.) Hutch. & Dalziel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum polyanthum Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum polystictum Hiern	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum procursum Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum psidioides Welw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum punctatum Blume	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum purpurascens Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum purpureiflorum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pyramidatum Desv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum pyrifolium Kurz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum quadrangulare Kurz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum quadratum Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rabiense Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum racemosum P.Beauv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum razianum K.G.Bhat	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum relictum Hutch. & Dalziel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rhodanthum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum richardianum Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum riggenbachianum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum robinsonii Fawc. & Rendle	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum robustum Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum robynsii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rohrii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rotundifolium Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rovirosae Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rueppellianum A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum rupicola Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum sanjappae Chakrab. & Lakra	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum scandens Liben	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum schumannii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum schweinfurthii Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum sericeum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum somalense Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum sordidum Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum sphaeroides (Tul.) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum spinosum Bonpl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum stefaninianum Pamp.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum stenopterum Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum stocksii Sprague	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum struempellianum Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum subglabratum De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum sublancifolium Chiov.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum subumbellatum (Baker) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum sundaicum Miq.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tanaense Clark	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tarquense Clark	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tenuipetiolatum Wickens	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tessmannii Gilg ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tetragonocarpum Kurz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tetralophoides Slooten	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tetralophum C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum teuschii O.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tibatiense Gilg & Ledermann ex Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum tomentosum G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum towaense Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum trichophyllum Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum trifoliatum Vent.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum ulei Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum umbricolum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum vendae A.E.van Wyk	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum vernicosum Rusby	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum villosum (Tul.) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum violaceum (Tul.) Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum viscosum Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum wallichii DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum wandurraganum R.E.Schult.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum wattii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum wilksii Jongkind	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum winitii Craib	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum xanthothyrsum Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum youngii Exell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum yuankiangense C.C.Huang & S.C.Huang	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum zenkeri Engl. & Diels	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Combretum zeyheri Sond.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 769 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Combretum. Of these 286 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 73 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Combretum. 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 769 species names for the genus Combretum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	286	37.2%
◕	Synonym	420	54.6%
◕	Unplaced	19	2.5%
◕	Unassessed	44	5.7%

All names

The status of the 842 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Combretum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	314	37.3%
◕	Synonym	463	55.0%
◕	Unplaced	19	2.3%
◕	Unassessed	46	5.5%

Of these names,

• 18 are recorded as invalid
• 25 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 769 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Combretum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	283	393	0	0	676	87.9%
	Low confidence	3	27	19	44	93	12.1%

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