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The genus Aeluropus is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aeluropus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Aeluropus badghyzii Tzvelev	Accepted		WCSP
Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Aeluropus littoralis (Gouan) Parl.	Accepted		WCSP
Aeluropus macrostachyus Hack.	Accepted		WCSP
Aeluropus pilosus (X.L.Yang) S.L.Chen & X.L.Yang	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 38 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aeluropus. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 28 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aeluropus. 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 38 species names for the genus Aeluropus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	5	13.2%
◕	Synonym	30	78.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	7.9%

All names

The status of the 66 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aeluropus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	6	9.1%
◕	Synonym	57	86.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	4.5%

Of these names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid
• 5 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 38 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aeluropus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	5	27	0	0	32	84.2%
	Medium confidence	0	3	0	0	3	7.9%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	3	3	7.9%

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