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Pyracantha

The genus Pyracantha is in the family Rosaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pyracantha

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Pyracantha angustifolia (Franch.) C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha atalantioides (Hance) Stapf Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha coccinea M. Roem. Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha crenulata (D. Don) M. Roem. Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha densiflora T.T. Yu Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha fortuneana (Maxim.) H.L. Li Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha inermis J.E. Vidal Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha koidzumii (Hayata) Rehder Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha rogersiana (A.B. Jacks.) Bean Accepted M TRO
Pyracantha stoloniformis T.B. Chao & Zhi X. Chen Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 21 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pyracantha. Of these 10 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pyracantha. 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 21 species names for the genus Pyracantha recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 10 47.6%
Synonym 9 42.9%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 9.5%

All names

The status of the 27 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pyracantha recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 12 44.4%
Synonym 13 48.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 7.4%

The confidence with which the status of the 21 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pyracantha, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 10 9 0 0 19 90.5%
Low confidence 0 0 0 2 2 9.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 10 9 0 2 0 21 100%