The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Gerascanthus

The genus Gerascanthus is in the family Boraginaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Gerascanthus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Gerascanthus alliodorus (Ruiz & Pav.) Borhidi Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 180 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Gerascanthus. Of these 1 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Gerascanthus. 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 180 species names for the genus Gerascanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 1 0.6%
Synonym 172 95.6%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 7 3.9%

All names

The status of the 185 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Gerascanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 1 0.5%
Synonym 176 95.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 8 4.3%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 180 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Gerascanthus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 1 167 0 0 168 93.3%
Low confidence 0 5 0 7 12 6.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.6%
WCSP (in review) 0 172 0 7 0 179 99.4%