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The genus Sphaerostigma is in the family Onagraceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Sphaerostigma

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Sphaerostigma dentata (Cav.) Walp.	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma deserti (M.E. Jones) A. Heller	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma gauriflorum (Torr. & A. Gray) Walp.	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma hirtum (Link) Fisch. & C.A. Mey.	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma hitchcockii (H. Lév.) A. Nelson	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma macrophyllum (Small) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma minutiflora (S. Watson) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO
Sphaerostigma tortum (H. Lév.) A. Nelson	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Sphaerostigma. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Sphaerostigma. 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 56 species names for the genus Sphaerostigma recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	14.3%
◕	Synonym	30	53.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	18	32.1%

All names

The status of the 71 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Sphaerostigma recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	11.3%
◕	Synonym	43	60.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	20	28.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 56 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Sphaerostigma, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	8	30	0	0	38	67.9%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	18	18	32.1%

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