The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Ritchiea

The genus Ritchiea is in the family Capparaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ritchiea

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Ritchiea agelaeifolia Gilg Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea capparoides (Andrews) Britten Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea carrissoi Exell & Mendonça Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea duchesnei (De Wild.) Keay Accepted M TRO
Ritchiea gossweileri Exell & Mendonça Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea grandiflora (Pax) Gilg Accepted M TRO
Ritchiea insignis (Pax) Gilg Accepted M TRO
Ritchiea mayumbensis Exell Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea noldeae Exell & Mendonça Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea polypetala Hook. f. Accepted M TRO
Ritchiea reflexa (Thonn.) Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Accepted M TRO
Ritchiea spragueana Gilg & Gilg-Ben. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Ritchiea youngii Exell Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 60 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ritchiea. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ritchiea. 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 60 species names for the genus Ritchiea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 21.7%
Synonym 5 8.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 42 70.0%

All names

The status of the 61 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ritchiea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 14 23.0%
Synonym 5 8.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 42 68.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 60 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ritchiea, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 13 5 0 0 18 30.0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 42 42 70.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 5 5 0 1 0 11 18.3%
WCSP (in review) 8 0 0 41 0 49 81.7%