The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Caltha

The genus Caltha is in the family Ranunculaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Caltha

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Caltha leptosepala DC. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Caltha natans Pall. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Caltha palustris L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Caltha scaposa Hook.f. & Thomson Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Caltha sibirica Makino Accepted M TRO
Caltha sinogracilis W.T.Wang Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 105 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Caltha. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 109 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Caltha. 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 105 species names for the genus Caltha recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 6 5.7%
Synonym 93 88.6%
Unplaced 1 1.0%
Unassessed 5 4.8%

All names

The status of the 214 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Caltha recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 6.1%
Synonym 194 90.7%
Unplaced 1 0.5%
Unassessed 6 2.8%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 105 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Caltha, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 6 84 0 0 90 85.7%
Low confidence 0 9 1 5 15 14.3%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 1 0 1 0 3 2.9%
WCSP (in review) 5 92 1 4 0 102 97.1%