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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Cryptomeria

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Cryptomeria japonica (Thunb. ex L.f.) D.Don	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 15 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Cryptomeria. Of these 1 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 10 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Cryptomeria. 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 15 species names for the genus Cryptomeria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1	6.7%
◕	Synonym	14	93.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 25 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Cryptomeria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	1	4.0%
◕	Synonym	24	96.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 15 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Cryptomeria, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	1	13	0	0	14	93.3%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	6.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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