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The genus Licania is in the family Chrysobalanaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Licania

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Licania adolphoduckei Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania affinis Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania alba (Bernoulli) Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania albiflora Fanshawe & Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania amapaensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania angustata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania anneae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania apetala (E.Mey.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Licania apiculata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania aracaensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania arachnoidea Fanshawe & Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania araneosa Taub.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania arborea Seem.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania arianeae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania bahiensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania belemii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania bellingtonii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania belloi Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania blackii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania boliviensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania boyanii Tutin	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania bracteata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania brittoniana Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania bullata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania buxifolia Sandwith	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cabrerae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania caldasiana Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania calvescens Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania canescens Benoist	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cardiophylla Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cariae Cardozo	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania caudata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cecidiophora Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania celiae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania chiriquiensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania chocoensis Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cidii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania columbarum Stehlé & Quentin	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania compacta Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania conduplicata Klotzsch	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Licania conferruminata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cordata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania coriacea Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania corniculata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania costaricensis Standl. & Steyerm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania couepiifolia Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania crassivenia Spruce ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cruegeriana Urb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cuatrecasasii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cuprea Sandwith	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cuspidata (Rusby) Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cuyabenensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cyathodes Benoist	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania cymosa Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania davillifolia Benoist	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania dealbata Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania densiflora Kleinh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania densiflora Kleinhoonte	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Licania diegogomezii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania discolor Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania divaricata Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania dodsonii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania durifolia Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania egleri Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania elliptica Standl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania emarginata Spruce ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania espinae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania fanshawei Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania fasciculata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania ferreirae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania filomenoi Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania foldatsii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania foveolata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania fritschii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania fuchsii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania furfuracea Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania fusicarpa (Kosterm.) Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania gardneri (Hook.f.) Fritsch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania gentryi Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania glabriflora Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania glauca Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania glazioviana Warm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania gonzalezii Miranda	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania gracilipes Taub.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania grandibracteata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania granvillei Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania guatemalensis Lundell	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania guianensis (Aubl.) Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania habantha Mart. ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania harlingii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania hedbergii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania heteromorpha Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Licania hirsuta Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania hispida Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania hitchcockii Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania hoehnei Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania humilis Cham. & Schltdl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania hypoleuca Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania imbaimadaiensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania impressa Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania incana Aubl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania indurata Pilg.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania intrapetiolaris Spreng. ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania irwinii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania jaramilloi Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania jefensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania jimenezii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania joseramosii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania kallunkiae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania klugii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania krukovii Standl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania kunthiana Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania laevigata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania lamentanda Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania lanceolata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania lasseri Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania lata J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania latifolia Benth. ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania latistipula Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania laxiflora Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania leptostachya Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania leucosepala Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania licaniiflora (Sagot) S.F.Blake	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania littoralis Warm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania longicuspidata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania longipedicellata Ducke	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania longipetala Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania longistyla (Hook.f.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania macrocarpa Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania macrophylla Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania maguirei Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania majuscula Sagot	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania maranhensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania maritima Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania marleneae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania matudai Lundell	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Licania maxima Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania megalophylla Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania membranacea Sagot ex Laness.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania mexicana Lundell	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania michauxii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania micrantha Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania microphylla Fanshawe & Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania miltonii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania minuscula Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania minutiflora (Sagot) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania mollis Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania montana Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania morii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania naviculistipula Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania nelsonii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania niloi Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania nitida Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania oblongifolia Standl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania obtusifolia Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania occultans Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania octandra (Hoffmanns. ex Schult.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Licania odorata Klotzsch	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Licania operculipetala Standl. & L.O.Williams	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania orbicularis Spruce ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania ovalifolia Kleinh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania pakaraimensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania palawanensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania pallida (Hook.f.) Spruce ex Sagot	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania paraensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania parviflora Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania parvifolia Huber	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania parvifructa Fanshawe & Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania persaudii Fanshawe & Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania piresii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania pittieri Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania platypus (Hemsl.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania polita Spruce ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania prismatocarpa Spruce ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania pruinosa Benoist	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania pyrifolia Griseb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania rankinae Prance	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Licania reticulata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania retifolia S.F.Blake	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania riedelii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania rigida Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania riverae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania robusta Sagot	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania rodriguesii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania roraimensis Standl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania rufescens Klotzsch ex Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania salicifolia Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania salzmannii (Hook.f.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania sandwithii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania santosii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania savannarum Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania sclerophylla (Mart. ex Hook.f.) Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania silvae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania silvatica Glaz. ex Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania sothersiae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania sparsipilis S.F.Blake	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania spicata Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania splendens (Korth.) Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania sprucei (Hook.f.) Fritsch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania stevensii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania stewardii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania steyermarkii Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania stricta Kleinh.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania subarachnophylla Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania subrotundata Maguire	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania tachirensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania tambopatensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania teixeirae Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania tepuiensis Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania ternatensis Hook.f. ex Duss	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania tocantina Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania tomentosa (Benth.) Fritsch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania triandra Mart. ex Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania trigonioides J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania turbinata Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania undulata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania unguiculata Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania urceolaris Hook.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania vasquezii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania vaupesiana Killip & Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania velata Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania velutina Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania veneralensis Cuatrec.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Licania wurdackii Prance	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 358 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Licania. Of these 219 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 38 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Licania. 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 358 species names for the genus Licania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	219	61.2%
◕	Synonym	134	37.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	1.4%

All names

The status of the 396 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Licania recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	223	56.3%
◕	Synonym	168	42.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	1.3%

Of the species names,

• 13 are recorded as invalid
• 12 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 358 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Licania, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	218	129	0	0	347	96.9%
	Medium confidence	1	5	0	0	6	1.7%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	5	5	1.4%

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