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Ceanothus

The genus Ceanothus is in the family Rhamnaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ceanothus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ceanothus americanus L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus arboreus Greene Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × arcuatus McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × bakeri Greene ex McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus bolensis S.Boyd & J.E.Keeley Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus buxifolius Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus caeruleus Lag. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus connivens Greene Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus cordulatus Kellogg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus crassifolius Torr. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus cyaneus Eastw. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus dentatus Torr. & A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus depressus Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus diversifolius Kellogg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus fendleri A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus ferrisiae McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × flexilis McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus foliosus Parry Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus fresnensis Dudley ex Abrams Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus gloriosus J.T.Howell Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus greggii A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus griseus (Trel. ex B.L.Rob.) McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus hearstiorum Hoover & Roof Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus herbaceus Raf. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus impressus Trel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus incanus Torr. & A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus jepsonii Greene Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus lanuginosus (M.E.Jones) Rose Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus lemmonii Parry Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus leucodermis Greene Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × lobbianus Hook. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × lorenzenii (Jeps.) McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus maritimus Hoover Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus martinii M.E.Jones Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus megacarpus Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × mendocinensis McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus microphyllus Michx. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus ochraceus Suess. Accepted L WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus oliganthus Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus ophiochilus S.Boyd, T.Ross & Arnseth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × otayensis McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus palmeri Trel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus papillosus Torr. & A.Gray Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus parryi Trel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus parvifolius (S.Watson) Trel. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus pinetorum Coult. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus prostratus Benth. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus purpureus Jeps. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus roderickii W.Knight Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × rugosus Greene Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus sanguineus Pursh Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus serpyllifolius Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × serrulatus McMinn Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus spinosus Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Eschw. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus tomentosus Parry Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × vanrensselaeri Roof Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus × veitchianus Hook. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus velutinus Douglas ex Hook. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ceanothus verrucosus Nutt. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 219 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ceanothus. Of these 62 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 115 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ceanothus. 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 219 species names for the genus Ceanothus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 62 28.3%
Synonym 118 53.9%
Unplaced 14 6.4%
Unassessed 25 11.4%

All names

The status of the 334 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ceanothus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 80 24.0%
Synonym 215 64.4%
Unplaced 14 4.2%
Unassessed 25 7.5%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 219 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ceanothus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 61 110 0 0 171 78.1%
Low confidence 1 8 14 25 48 21.9%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 3 0 0 0 3 1.4%
WCSP (in review) 62 115 14 25 0 216 98.6%