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Gesneria

The genus Gesneria is in the family Gesneriaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Gesneria

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Gesneria acaulis L. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria acaulis Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria affinis Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria aggregata Ker Gawl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria alpina (Urb.) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria aspera Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria atrosanguinea Lemon Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria auriculatum (Hook.) Kuntze Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Gesneria barahonensis Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria barbata Nees & Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria berteroana (Mart.) Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria binghamii (Griseb.) C.V.Morton Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria brachysepala Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria brevifolia Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria bullata Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria calycina Sw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria calycosa (Hook.) Kuntze Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria canescens Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria chilensis Molina Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria christii Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria cinnabarina (Linden) Galeotti Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria citrina Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria clandestina (Griseb.) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria clarensis Britton & P.Wilson Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria coccinea H.Jacq. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria coccinea Rojas Acosta Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria confertifolia Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria cooperi Paxton Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria cooperiana Lehm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria corymbosa Sieber ex Steud. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria cubensis (Decne.) Kuntze Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Gesneria cuneifolia (DC.) Fritsch Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria cynocephala de Vos ex C.Morren Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria decapleura Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria denticulata Alain Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria × donkelaeriana Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria douglasii Lindl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Gesneria douglasii Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria duchartreoides (C.H.Wright) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria ekmanii Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria elongata Kunth Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria × exoniensis auct. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria exserta Sw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria ferruginea (C.Wright) Urb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria filipes Alain Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria fruticosa (L.) Kuntze Accepted L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria gerardiana Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria glandulosa (Griseb.) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria glaucophylla G. Nicholson Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Gesneria gloxinioides (Griseb.) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria hahnii Baill. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria haitiensis L.E.Skog Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria harrisii Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria herbertiana Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria heterochroa Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria hookeri Decne. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria houttei de Vos ex C.Morren Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria humilis L. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria hybocarpa Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria hypoclada Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria jamaicensis Britton Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria lanceolata Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria latifolia Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria leopoldii Scheidw. ex Planch. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria leucomalla (Hanst.) Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria libanensis Linden ex E.Morren Accepted L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria lindleyi Hook. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria lobulata Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria longirostris Mart. ex Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria macrantha Spreng. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria macrantha Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria macrostachya Lindl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria maculata Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria maculata Moc. & Sessé ex DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria magnifica Otto Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria marchii Wailes ex Hook. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria melittifolia Brongn. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria merckii H.L.Wendl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria mortonii Wiehler Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria × naegelioides hort. ex G. Nicholson Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Gesneria odontophylla Urb. & Ekman Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria onychocalyx L.E.Skog Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria organa Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pachyclada Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria palustris Regel Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria parvifolia Alain Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pauciflora Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pedicellaris Alain Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pedunculosa (DC.) Fritsch Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pendulina Lindl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria plumieriana (DC.) Kuntze Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pulverulenta Alain Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria pumila Sw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 3
Gesneria purpurascens Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria purpurea Lindl. & Paxton Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria × pyrimidalis hort. ex G. Nicholson Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Gesneria reflexa Knowles & Westc. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria regeliana Warsz. ex Planch. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria reticulata (Griseb.) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria robusta hort. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Gesneria rupestris Mart. ex Graham Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria rupicola Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria salicifolia (Griseb.) Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 2
Gesneria sartorii Liebm. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria scabra Sw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 3
Gesneria sceptrum Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria scopulorum Urb. & Ekman Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria selloi G.Don Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria shaferi Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Gesneria splendens Van Houtte ex Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria splendidissima Regel Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tenella Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tetraphylla Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria trianaei (Regel) Hérincq Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tribracteata Otto & A.Dietr. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria triflora M.Martens & Galeotti Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tuberosa Mart. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tubiflora Endl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tubiflora Griseb. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria tweedieana Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria velutina Willd. ex A.DC. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria velutina Poepp. ex Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria ventricosa Sw. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 1
Gesneria verdii Hanst. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria vernicosa (Urb. & Ekman) Wiehler Accepted M TRO 2012-04-18
Gesneria viridiflora (Decne.) Kuntze Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 3
Gesneria wrightii Urb. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria zebrina Paxton Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Gesneria zeziana Kitan. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 290 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Gesneria. Of these 54 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 53 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Gesneria. 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 290 species names for the genus Gesneria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 54 18.6%
◕ Synonym 154 53.1%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 82 28.3%

All names

The status of the 343 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Gesneria recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 68 19.8%
◕ Synonym 189 55.1%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 86 25.1%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 290 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Gesneria, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 52 120 0 0 172 59.3%
Low confidence 2 34 0 82 118 40.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 2 47 0 4 0 53 18.3%
WCSP (in review) 52 107 0 78 0 237 81.7%