The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Calicotome

The genus Calicotome is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Calicotome

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Calicotome infesta (C.Presl) Guss. Accepted H ILDIS
Calicotome ligustica (Burnat) FIORI Accepted M TRO
Calicotome rigida (Viv.) Maire & Weiller Accepted H ILDIS
Calicotome spinosa (L.) Link Accepted H ILDIS
Calicotome villosa (Poir.) Link Accepted H ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 11 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Calicotome. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Calicotome. 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 11 species names for the genus Calicotome recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 5 45.5%
Synonym 4 36.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 18.2%

All names

The status of the 25 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Calicotome recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 11 44.0%
Synonym 12 48.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 8.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 11 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Calicotome, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 4 1 0 0 5 45.5%
Medium confidence 1 3 0 0 4 36.4%
Low confidence 0 0 0 2 2 18.2%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 4 1 0 0 0 5 45.5%
Tropicos 1 3 0 0 0 4 36.4%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 2 0 2 18.2%