The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Laelia

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Laelia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Laelia albida Bateman ex Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia anceps Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia aurea A.V.Navarro Accepted H WCSP
Laelia autumnalis (Lex.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia colombiana J.M.H.Shaw Accepted H WCSP
Laelia crawshayana Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia eyermaniana Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia furfuracea Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia gloriosa (Rchb.f.) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Laelia gouldiana Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia heidii (Carnevali) Van den Berg & M.W.Chase Accepted H WCSP
Laelia lueddemanii (Prill.) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Laelia lyonsii (Lindl.) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Laelia marginata (Lindl.) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Laelia moyobambae (Schltr.) C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia rosea (Linden ex Lindl.) C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia rubescens Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia schultzei (Schltr.) J.M.H.Shaw Accepted H WCSP
Laelia speciosa (Kunth) Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia splendida (Schltr.) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Laelia superbiens Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Laelia undulata (Lindl.) L.O.Williams Accepted H WCSP
Laelia weberbaueriana (Kraenzl.) C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 203 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Laelia. Of these 23 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 109 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Laelia. 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 203 species names for the genus Laelia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 23 11.3%
Synonym 148 72.9%
Unplaced 27 13.3%
Unassessed 5 2.5%

All names

The status of the 312 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Laelia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 25 8.0%
Synonym 255 81.7%
Unplaced 27 8.7%
Unassessed 5 1.6%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 203 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Laelia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 23 114 0 0 137 67.5%
Medium confidence 0 6 0 0 6 3.0%
Low confidence 0 28 27 5 60 29.6%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 6 0 4 0 10 4.9%
WCSP 23 142 27 0 0 192 94.6%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.5%