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The genus Corryocactus is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Corryocactus

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Corryocactus acervatus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus apiciflorus (Vaupel) Hutchison	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus aureus (Meyen) Hutchison	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus ayacuchoensis Rauh & Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus ayopayanus Cárdenas	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus brachycladus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus brachypetalus (Vaupel) Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus brevispinus Rauh & Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus brevistylus (K.Schum. ex Vaupel) Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus chachapoyensis Ochoa & Backeb. ex D.R.Hunt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus charazanensis Cárdenas	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus chavinilloensis F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus cuajonesensis F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus erectus (Backeb.) F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus gracilis F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus heteracanthus Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus huincoensis F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus matucanensis F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus megarhizus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus melaleucus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus melanotrichus (K.Schum.) Britton & Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus odoratus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus otuyensis Cárdenas	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus perezianus Cárdenas	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus pilispinus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus prostratus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus pulquinensis Cárdenas	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus pyroporphyranthus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus quadranularis (Rauh & Backeb.) F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus quivillanus F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus serpens F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus solitarius F.Ritter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus squarrosus (Vaupel) Hutchison	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus tarijensis Cárdenas	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Corryocactus tenuiculus (Backeb.) Hutchison	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 41 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Corryocactus. Of these 35 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 5 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Corryocactus. 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 41 species names for the genus Corryocactus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	35	85.4%
◕	Synonym	5	12.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	2.4%

All names

The status of the 46 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Corryocactus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	36	78.3%
◕	Synonym	9	19.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	2.2%

The confidence with which the status of the 41 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Corryocactus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	34	5	0	0	39	95.1%
	Low confidence	1	0	0	1	2	4.9%

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