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Aneilema

The genus Aneilema is in the family Commelinaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aneilema

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Aneilema acuminatum R.Br. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema aequinoctiale (P.Beauv.) Loudon Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema alatum Koord. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema angolense C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema aparine H.Perrier Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema arenicola Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema benadirense Chiov. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema beniniense (P.Beauv.) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema biflorum R.Br. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema brasiliense C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema brenanianum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema brunneospermum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema calceolus Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema chrysopogon Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema clarkei Rendle Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema dispermum Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema dregeanum Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema forsskalii Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema gillettii Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema grandibracteolatum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema hirtum A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema hockii De Wild. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema homblei De Wild. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema indehiscens Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema johnstonii K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema lamuense Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema lanceolatum Benth. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema leiocaule K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema longicapsa Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema longirrhizum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema macrorrhizum T.C.E.Fr. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema mortonii Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema neocaledonicum Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema nicholsonii C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema nyasense C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema obbiadense Chiov. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema paludosum A.Chev. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema pedunculosum C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema petersii (Hassk.) C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema plagiocapsa K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema pomeridianum Stanf. & Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema pusillum Chiov. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema recurvatum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema rendlei C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema richardsiae Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema schlechteri K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema sclerocarpum F.Muell. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema sebitense Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema setiferum A.Chev. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema siliculosum R.Br. Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema silvaticum Brenan Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema somaliense C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema spekei C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema succulentum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema tanaense Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema taylorii C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema trispermum Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema umbrosum (Vahl) Kunth Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema usambarense Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema welwitschii C.B.Clarke Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema woodii Faden Accepted H WCSP
Aneilema zebrinum Chiov. ex Chiarugi Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 262 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aneilema. Of these 62 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 45 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aneilema. 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 262 species names for the genus Aneilema recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 62 23.7%
Synonym 191 72.9%
Unplaced 1 0.4%
Unassessed 8 3.1%

All names

The status of the 307 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aneilema recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 69 22.5%
Synonym 229 74.6%
Unplaced 1 0.3%
Unassessed 8 2.6%

Of these names,

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 262 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aneilema, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 62 182 0 0 244 93.1%
Medium confidence 0 9 0 0 9 3.4%
Low confidence 0 0 1 8 9 3.4%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 9 0 7 0 16 6.1%
WCSP 62 182 1 1 1 247 94.3%