The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Pieris

The genus Pieris is in the family Ericaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Pieris

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Pieris amamioshimensis Setoguchi & Y.Maeda Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris chapaensis Dop Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris coreana H.Lév. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris cubensis (Griseb.) Small Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Pieris fauriei H.Lév. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris floribunda (Pursh) Benth. & Hook. f. Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Pieris formosa (Wall.) D. Don Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Pieris griffithiana Hook.f. ex C.B.Clarke Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris huiana W.P.Fang Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris japonica (Thunb.) D. Don ex G. Don Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Pieris koidzumiana Ohwi Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris labordei H. Lév. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Pieris langbianensis A.Chev. ex Dop Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris longicornu H.Lév. & Vaniot Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris mariana Benth. & Hook.f. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris morrisonensis Hayata Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris phillyreifolia (Hook.) DC. Accepted L TRO 2012-04-18
Pieris sinensis Sweet Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Pieris swinhoei Hemsl. Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 40 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Pieris. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Pieris. 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 40 species names for the genus Pieris recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 6 15.0%
Synonym 13 32.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 21 52.5%

All names

The status of the 46 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Pieris recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 6 13.0%
Synonym 19 41.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 21 45.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 40 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Pieris, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 1 0 0 0 1 2.5%
Low confidence 5 13 0 21 39 97.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 6 10 0 1 0 17 42.5%
WCSP (in review) 0 3 0 20 0 23 57.5%