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The genus Parthenium is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Parthenium

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Parthenium alpinum (Nutt.) Torr. & A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium argentatum A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium bipinnatifidum (Ortega) Rollins	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium cineraceum Rollins	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium confertum A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium fruticosum Less. ex Schltdl. & Cham.	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium hysterophorus L.	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium incanum Kunth	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium integrifolium L.	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium ligulatum (M.E.Jones) Barneby	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium rollinsianum Rzed.	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium schottii Greenm. ex Millsp. & Chase	Accepted		TICA
Parthenium tomentosum DC.	Accepted		TICA

Statistics

The Plant List includes 44 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Parthenium. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 12 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Parthenium. 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 44 species names for the genus Parthenium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	29.5%
◕	Synonym	12	27.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	19	43.2%

All names

The status of the 56 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Parthenium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	25.0%
◕	Synonym	23	41.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	19	33.9%

Of these names,

• 3 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 44 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Parthenium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	13	12	0	0	25	56.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	19	19	43.2%

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