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The genus Ascolepis is in the family Cyperaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ascolepis

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ascolepis ampullacea J.Raynal	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis brasiliensis (Kunth) Benth. ex C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis capensis (Kunth) Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis densa Goetgh.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis dipsacoides (Schumach.) J.Raynal	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis elata Welw.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis eriocauloides (Steud.) Nees ex Steud.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis erythrocephala S.S.Hooper	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis fibrillosa Goetgh.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis hemisphaerica Peter ex Goethg.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis lineariglumis Lye	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis majestuosus P.A.Duvign. & G.Léonard	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis menonguensis Meneses	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis metallorum P.A.Duvign. & G.Léonard	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis neglecta Goetgh.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis pinguis C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis protea Welw.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis pseudopeteri Goetgh.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis pusilla Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis speciosa Welw.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis spinulosa Goetgh.	Accepted		WCSP
Ascolepis trigona Goetgh.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 35 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ascolepis. Of these 22 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 19 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ascolepis. 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 35 species names for the genus Ascolepis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	22	62.9%
◕	Synonym	13	37.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 54 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ascolepis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	29	53.7%
◕	Synonym	25	46.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 35 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ascolepis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	22	11	0	0	33	94.3%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	5.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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