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Splachnum

The genus Splachnum is in the family Splachnaceae in the major group Bryophytes (Mosses and liverworts).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Splachnum

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Splachnum ampullaceum Hedw. Accepted M TRO
Splachnum australe (Sull. & Lesq.) I. Hagen Accepted M TRO
Splachnum luteum Hedw. Accepted M TRO
Splachnum melanocaulon (Wahlenb.) Schwägr. Accepted M TRO
Splachnum pensylvanicum (Brid.) Grout ex H.A. Crum Accepted M TRO
Splachnum resectum (Haller ex Brid.) P. Beauv. Accepted M TRO
Splachnum semivacuum (Brid.) P. Beauv. Accepted M TRO
Splachnum sphaericum Hedw. Accepted M TRO
Splachnum vasculosum Hedw. Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 79 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Splachnum. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Splachnum. 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 79 species names for the genus Splachnum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 9 11.4%
Synonym 44 55.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 26 32.9%

All names

The status of the 93 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Splachnum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 12 12.9%
Synonym 55 59.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 26 28.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 79 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Splachnum, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 9 44 0 0 53 67.1%
Low confidence 0 0 0 26 26 32.9%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 9 44 0 26 0 79 100%