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Lycaste

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lycaste

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Lycaste angelae Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste aromatica (Graham) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste bradeorum Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste brevispatha (Klotzsch) Lindl. & Paxton Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste bruncana Bogarín Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste campbellii C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × cobani Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste cochleata Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste consobrina Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste crinita Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste cruenta (Lindl.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste crystallina Wubben ex Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × daniloi Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste deppei (Lodd. ex Lindl.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × donadrianii Tinschert ex Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste dowiana Endres & Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste dyeriana Sander ex Rolfe Accepted M TRO
Lycaste fuscina Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × groganii E.Cooper Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste guatemalensis Archila Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × imschootiana L.Linden & Cogn. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste lasioglossa Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste leucantha (Klotzsch) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × lucianiana Van Imschoot & Cogn. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste luminosa Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste macrobulbon (Hook.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste macrophylla (Poepp. & Endl.) Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste mathiasiae G.C. Kenn. Accepted M TRO
Lycaste measuresiana (B.S.Williams) Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × michelii Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × niesseniae Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste occulta Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste panamanensis Fowlie ex Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × panchita Tinschert ex Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste powellii Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste puntarenasensis (Fowlie) Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × sandrae Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste schilleriana Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste skinneri Lindl. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste × smeeana Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste suaveolens Summerh. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste tricolor Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste viridescens (Oakeley) Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste xanthocheila (Fowlie) Oakeley Accepted H WCSP
Lycaste xytriophora Linden & Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 145 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lycaste. Of these 45 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 56 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lycaste. 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 145 species names for the genus Lycaste recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 45 31.0%
Synonym 87 60.0%
Unplaced 3 2.1%
Unassessed 10 6.9%

All names

The status of the 201 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lycaste recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 45 22.4%
Synonym 143 71.1%
Unplaced 3 1.5%
Unassessed 10 5.0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 145 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lycaste, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 43 76 0 0 119 82.1%
Medium confidence 2 10 0 0 12 8.3%
Low confidence 0 1 3 10 14 9.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 10 0 10 0 22 15.2%
WCSP 43 77 3 0 0 123 84.8%