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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hystrix

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Hystrix californica (Bol.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix coreana (Honda) Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix duthiei (Stapf) Bor	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix gracilis (Hook.f.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix japonica (Hack.) Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix komarovii (Roshev.) Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix laevis (Petrie) Allan	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix patula Moench	Accepted		WCSP
Hystrix sibirica (Trautv.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 18 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hystrix. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hystrix. 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 18 species names for the genus Hystrix recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	50.0%
◕	Synonym	9	50.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

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

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	10	43.5%
◕	Synonym	13	56.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 18 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hystrix, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	7	5	0	0	12	66.7%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	11.1%
	Low confidence	2	2	0	0	4	22.2%

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