The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Rhizophora

The genus Rhizophora is in the family Rhizophoraceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Rhizophora

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Rhizophora apiculata Blume Accepted M TRO
Rhizophora harrisonii Leechm. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Rhizophora mangle L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Rhizophora mucronata Lam. Accepted M TRO
Rhizophora racemosa G.Mey. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Rhizophora stylosa Griff. Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 44 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Rhizophora. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Rhizophora. 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 44 species names for the genus Rhizophora recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 6 13.6%
Synonym 18 40.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 20 45.5%

All names

The status of the 48 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Rhizophora recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 6 12.5%
Synonym 21 43.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 21 43.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 44 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Rhizophora, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 6 18 0 0 24 54.5%
Low confidence 0 0 0 20 20 45.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 3 17 0 2 0 22 50.0%
WCSP (in review) 3 1 0 18 0 22 50.0%