The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Selenipedium

The genus Selenipedium is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Selenipedium

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Selenipedium aequinoctiale Garay Accepted H WCSP
Selenipedium chica Rchb.f. Accepted H WCSP
Selenipedium isabelianum Barb.Rodr. Accepted H WCSP
Selenipedium palmifolium (Lindl.) Rchb.f. & Warsz. Accepted H WCSP
Selenipedium steyermarkii Foldats Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 75 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Selenipedium. Of these 5 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 33 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Selenipedium. 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 75 species names for the genus Selenipedium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 5 6.7%
Synonym 61 81.3%
Unplaced 9 12.0%
Unassessed 0 0%

All names

The status of the 108 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Selenipedium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 5 4.6%
Synonym 94 87.0%
Unplaced 9 8.3%
Unassessed 0 0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 75 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Selenipedium, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 5 28 0 0 33 44.0%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 1.3%
Low confidence 0 32 9 0 41 54.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 1 0 0 0 1 1.3%
WCSP 5 60 9 0 0 74 98.7%