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The genus Desmoncus is in the family Arecaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Desmoncus

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Desmoncus andicola Pasq.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus anomalus Bartlett	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus chinantlensis Liebm. ex Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus cirrhiferus A.H.Gentry & Zardini	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus costaricensis (Kuntze) Burret	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus giganteus A.J.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus granatensis W.Bull	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus grandifolius Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus interjectus A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus intermedius Mart. ex H.Wendl.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus isthmius L.H.Bailey	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus kunaria de Nevers	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus kunarius de Nevers ex A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus latifrons W.Bull	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus loretanus A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus madrensis A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus mitis Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	3
Desmoncus moorei A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus obovoideus A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus orthacanthos Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus osensis A.J. Hend.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus panamensis Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus phoenicocarpus Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus polyacanthos Mart.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Desmoncus prunifera Poepp.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Desmoncus stans Grayum & Nevers	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Desmoncus wallisii Linden	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 131 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Desmoncus. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 20 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Desmoncus. 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 131 species names for the genus Desmoncus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	8.4%
◕	Synonym	104	79.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	16	12.2%

All names

The status of the 151 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Desmoncus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	15	9.9%
◕	Synonym	120	79.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	16	10.6%

The confidence with which the status of the 131 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Desmoncus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	11	100	0	0	111	84.7%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	1.5%
	Low confidence	0	2	0	16	18	13.7%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Desmoncus is as follows: