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Bifrenaria

The genus Bifrenaria is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Bifrenaria

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Bifrenaria atropurpurea Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria aureofulva Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria calcarata Barb.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria charlesworthii Rolfe Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria clavigera Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria grandis (Kraenzl.) Garay Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria harrisoniae (Hook.) Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria inodora Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria leucorhoda Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria longicornis Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria mellicolor Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria racemosa (Hook.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria silvana V.P.Castro Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria stefanae V.P.Castro Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria steyermarkii (Foldats) Garay & Dunst. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria tetragona (Lindl.) Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria tyrianthina (Lodd. ex Loudon) Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria venezuelana C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria verboonenii G.A.Romero & V.P.Castro Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria vitellina (Lindl.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Bifrenaria wittigii (Rchb.f.) Hoehne Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Bifrenaria. Of these 21 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 20 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Bifrenaria. 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 Bifrenaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 21 37.5%
Synonym 29 51.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 6 10.7%

All names

The status of the 76 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Bifrenaria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 21 27.6%
Synonym 49 64.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 6 7.9%

Of these names,

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

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 21 26 0 0 47 83.9%
Medium confidence 0 2 0 0 2 3.6%
Low confidence 0 1 0 6 7 12.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 2 0 6 0 8 14.3%
WCSP 21 27 0 0 0 48 85.7%