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Polycycnis

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Polycycnis

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Polycycnis acutiloba Schltr. Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis annectans Dressler Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis aurita Dressler Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis barbata (Lindl.) Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis blancoi G.Gerlach Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis escobariana G.Gerlach Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis gratiosa Endres & Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis grayi Dodson Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis lehmannii Rolfe Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis lepida Linden & Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis muscifera (Lindl. & Paxton) Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis pfisteri Senghas, Tagges & G.Gerlach Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis silvana F.Barros Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis surinamensis C.Schweinf. Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis tortuosa Dressler Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis trullifera D.E.Benn. & Christenson Accepted H WCSP
Polycycnis villegasiana G.Gerlach Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 22 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Polycycnis. Of these 17 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Polycycnis. 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 22 species names for the genus Polycycnis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 17 77.3%
Synonym 5 22.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 0 0%

All names

The status of the 23 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Polycycnis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 17 73.9%
Synonym 6 26.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 0 0%

The confidence with which the status of the 22 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Polycycnis, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 17 4 0 0 21 95.5%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 4.5%
Low confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 1 0 0 0 1 4.5%
WCSP 17 4 0 0 0 21 95.5%