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The genus Actinostemon is in the family Euphorbiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Actinostemon

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Actinostemon amazonicus Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon brachypodus (Griseb.) Urb.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon caribaeus Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon concolor (Spreng.) Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon desertorum (Müll.Arg.) Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon echinatus Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon glaziovii Pax & K.Hoffm.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon guyanensis Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon imbricatus Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon klotzschii (Didr.) Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon lagoensis (Müll.Arg.) Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon lasiocarpus (Müll.Arg.) Baill.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon leptopus (Müll.Arg.) Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon macrocarpus Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon mandiocanus (Müll.Arg.) Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon schomburgkii (Klotzsch) Hochr.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon sparsifolius (Müll.Arg.) Pax	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon unciformis Jabl.	Accepted		WCSP
Actinostemon verticillatus (Klotzsch) Baill.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 53 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Actinostemon. Of these 19 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 63 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Actinostemon. 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 53 species names for the genus Actinostemon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	19	35.8%
◕	Synonym	33	62.3%
◕	Unplaced	1	1.9%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 116 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Actinostemon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	19	16.4%
◕	Synonym	96	82.8%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 53 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Actinostemon, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	18	33	0	0	51	96.2%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	1	0	1	0	2	3.8%

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