The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Scorpiurus

The genus Scorpiurus is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Scorpiurus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Scorpiurus actuifolia Viv. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Scorpiurus acutifolius Viv. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Scorpiurus echinata Lam. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Scorpiurus echinata A. Rich. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Scorpiurus minima Los.-Losinsk. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Scorpiurus minimus Losinsk. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Scorpiurus muricatus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14 1
Scorpiurus sulcata L. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18 1
Scorpiurus sulcata Sibth. & Sm. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Scorpiurus vermiculatus L. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14

Statistics

The Plant List includes 20 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Scorpiurus. Of these 3 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 11 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Scorpiurus. 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 20 species names for the genus Scorpiurus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 3 15.0%
Synonym 10 50.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 7 35.0%

All names

The status of the 31 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Scorpiurus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 4 12.9%
Synonym 17 54.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 10 32.3%

A further 2 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 20 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Scorpiurus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 3 5 0 0 8 40.0%
Medium confidence 0 5 0 0 5 25.0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 7 7 35.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 3 5 0 0 2 8 40.0%
Tropicos 0 5 0 6 0 11 55.0%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 1 0 1 5.0%