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The genus Lasianthus is in the family Rubiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lasianthus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Lasianthus acuminatissimus Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus acuminatus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus africanus Hiern	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus angustifolius King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus annamicus Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus apiocarpus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus appressus Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus aristatus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus attenuatus Jack	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus austrosinensis H.S.Lo	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus austroyunnanensis H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus bahorucanus Zanoni	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus barbiger Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus batangensis K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus bicolor Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus biermannii King ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus biflorus (Blume) M.G.Gangop. & Chakrab.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus blumeanus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus borneensis Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus brachyphyllus K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus bracteolatus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus bractescens Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus brevipes Valeton	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus bulusanensis Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus burmanicus M.G.Gangop. & Chakrab.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus caeruleus Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus calycinus Dunn	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cambodianus Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus canephoroides Wernham	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus capitatus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus capitulatus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cereiflorus E.A.Bruce	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chartaceus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chevalieri Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chinensis (Champ.) Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chlorocarpus K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chrysocaulis Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chrysoneurus (Korth.) Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chrysophyllus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chrysotrichus Lauterb.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus chunii H.S.Lo	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus ciliatus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cinereus Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus clementis Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus coffeoides Fyson	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus congesticymus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus conspicuus Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus constrictus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus copelandii Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cordatus Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus coronatus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus crinitus Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus curtisii King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cyaneus (Elmer) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cyanocarpoides Valeton	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus cyanocarpus Jack	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus dalatensis Wernham	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus dichotomus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus eberhardtii Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus elevatineurus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus ellipsoideus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus ellipticus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus euneurus Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus filiformis King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus filipes Chun ex H.S.Lo	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus firmus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus flavihirtus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus foetidissimus A.Chev. ex Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus foetulentus Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus fordii Hance	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus formosensis Matsum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus foxworthyanus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus furcatus (Miq.) Bremek.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus gainii M.G.Gangop. & Chakrab.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus gardneri (Thwaites) Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus glaber Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus glabrescens Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus glomeruliflorus K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus griffithii Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus harmandianus Pierre ex Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus harveyanus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus helferi Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus henryi Hutch.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus hexandrus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus hirsutus (Roxb.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus hispidulus (Drake) Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus hispidus Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus hookeri C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus inaequalis Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus inodorus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus iteophyllus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus jackianus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus japonicus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus kilimandscharicus K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus kinabaluensis Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus laevigatus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus lanceolatus (Griseb.) Urb.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus lancifolius Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus larsenii H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus latifolius Blume ex Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus laxiflorus Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus laxinervis (Verdc.) Jannerup	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus lecomtei Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus ledermannii Valeton	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus leocarpus (K. Schum. & Lauterb.) M.G. Gangop. & Chakrab.	Accepted		TRO
Lasianthus linearisepalus C.Y.Wu & H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus lineolatus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus loeiensis H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus longifolius Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus longipedunculatus R.Parker	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus longissimus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus lucidus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus macrocalyx K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus maculatus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus maingayi Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus malaccensis King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus malaiensis H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus marginatus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus meeboldii Deb & M.G.Gangop.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus membranaceus Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus micranthus Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus microcalyx K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus microphyllus Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus mindanaensis Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus mollis Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus montanus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus moonii Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus morus Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus mucronulatus (Korth.) Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus multibracteatus Wernham	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus myrtifolius Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus neglectus Valeton ex Bakh.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus neolanceolatus Ridsdale	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus nervosus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus obliquus (Thwaites) Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus oblongatus Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus oblongifolius Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus oblongilobus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus oblongus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus obovatus Bedd.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus obscurus (DC.) Blume ex Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus oliganthus Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus oligoneurus K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus ovatus (Korth.) Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus palembanicus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus panamensis (Dwyer) Robbr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus papuanus Wernham	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus parviflorus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus parvifolius Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pauciflorus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pedunculatus E.A.Bruce	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus penicillatus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus perakensis King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pergamaceus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pierrei Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pilosus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus platyphyllus (Korth.) Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus politus Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus polycarpus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pseudostipularis Amshoff ex Bakh.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus pterospermus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus puberulus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus purpureus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rabilii Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus repens Hepper	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus repoeuensis Pierre ex Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus reticulatus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus retosus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rhinocerotis Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rhizophyllus Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus ridleyi King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rigidus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus robinsonii Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus roosianus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rostratus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rotundatus Stapf	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus rufus (Korth.) Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus salicifolius Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus saprosmoides Pit.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sarmentosus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus saxorum Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus scabridus King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus scalariformis King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus scalaris Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus schmidtii K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sepalinus Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus seseensis M.Taylor	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sessilis Talbot	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sikkimensis Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus simizui (Tang S.Liu & J.M.Chao) H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus singalensis Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sogerensis Wernham	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus spathulatus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus stercorarius Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sterrophyllus Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus stipularis Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus strigillosus Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus strigosus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus subaureus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus subcalvus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus submembranifolius Elmer	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus subsessilis Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sylvestris Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus sylvestroides Valeton	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus tentaculus Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Lasianthus tetragonus H.Zhu	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus thwaitesii Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus tomentosus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus trichophlebus Hemsl. ex F.B.Forbes & Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus umbellatus (Kuntze) Kuntze ex T.Durand & B.D.Jacks.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus urophylloides R.D.Good	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus varians (Thwaites) Thwaites	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus velutinus Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus venosus Blume	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus venulosus (Wight & Arn.) Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus verrucosus H.S.Lo	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus verticillatus (Lour.) Merr.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus villosus Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus virgatus Craib	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus vriesianus Miq.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus vulcanicus Ridl.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus walkerianus Wight	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus wallacei E.A.Bruce	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus wardii C.E.C.Fisch. & Kaul	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus wightianus Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus wrayi King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP
Lasianthus xanthospermus K.Schum.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 351 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lasianthus. Of these 227 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 89 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lasianthus. 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 351 species names for the genus Lasianthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	227	64.7%
◕	Synonym	117	33.3%
◕	Unplaced	4	1.1%
◕	Unassessed	3	0.9%

All names

The status of the 440 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lasianthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	241	54.8%
◕	Synonym	192	43.6%
◕	Unplaced	4	0.9%
◕	Unassessed	3	0.7%

Of these names,

• 5 are recorded as invalid
• 8 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 351 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lasianthus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	225	115	0	0	340	96.9%
	Medium confidence	2	1	0	0	3	0.9%
	Low confidence	0	1	4	3	8	2.3%

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