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Memecylon

The genus Memecylon is in the family Melastomataceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Memecylon

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Memecylon afzelii G. Don Accepted M TRO
Memecylon amaniense (Gilg) A. Fern. & R. Fern. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon amoenum Jacq.-Fél. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon bakerianum Cogn. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon buxifolium Blume Accepted M TRO
Memecylon caeruleum Jack Accepted M TRO
Memecylon celastrinum Kurz Accepted M TRO
Memecylon cogniauxii Gilg Accepted M TRO
Memecylon cotinifolioides (H. Perrier) Jacq.-Fél. Accepted L TRO
Memecylon crassinerve Blume Accepted M TRO
Memecylon eduliforme Aug. DC. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon gabonense (Peirre ex A. Chev.) Gilg ex Engl. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon hainanense Merr. & Chun Accepted M TRO
Memecylon lanceolatum Blanco Accepted M TRO
Memecylon lateriflorum (G. Don) Bremek. Accepted L TRO
Memecylon laurentii De Wild. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon ligustrifolium Champ. ex Benth. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon luchuenense C. Chen Accepted M TRO
Memecylon myrianthum Gilg Accepted M TRO
Memecylon myricoides Naudin Accepted M TRO
Memecylon nigrescens Hook. & Arn. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon octocostatum Merr. & Chun Accepted M TRO
Memecylon ovatifolium (Poir.) Wickens Accepted L TRO
Memecylon pauciflorum Blume Accepted M TRO
Memecylon polyanthum H.L. Li Accepted M TRO
Memecylon scutellatum (Lour.) Hook. & Arn. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon sphaerocarpum DC. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon tsaratananense (H. Perrier) Jacq.-Fél. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon ulopterum DC. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon virescens Hook. f. Accepted M TRO
Memecylon zenkeri Gilg Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 289 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Memecylon. Of these 31 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Memecylon. 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 289 species names for the genus Memecylon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 31 10.7%
Synonym 95 32.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 163 56.4%

All names

The status of the 295 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Memecylon recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 31 10.5%
Synonym 101 34.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 163 55.3%

The confidence with which the status of the 289 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Memecylon, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 28 92 0 0 120 41.5%
Low confidence 3 3 0 163 169 58.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 31 95 0 163 0 289 100%