The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Ginkgo

The genus Ginkgo is in the family Ginkgoaceae in the major group Gymnosperms (Conifers, cycads and allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ginkgo

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ginkgo biloba L. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 3 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ginkgo. Of these 1 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 13 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ginkgo. 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 3 species names for the genus Ginkgo recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 1 33.3%
Synonym 1 33.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 33.3%

All names

The status of the 16 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ginkgo recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 1 6.3%
Synonym 14 87.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 6.3%

The confidence with which the status of the 3 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ginkgo, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 1 1 0 0 2 66.7%
Medium confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 1 1 33.3%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 0 0 1 0 1 33.3%
WCSP 1 1 0 0 0 2 66.7%