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The genus Prestonia is in the family Apocynaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

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Species in Prestonia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Prestonia acrensis J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia amabilis J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia amazonica (Benth. ex Müll.Arg.) J.F.Macbr.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia annularis (L.f.) G.Don	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia bahiensis Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia boliviana J.F.Morales & A.Fuentes	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia brittonii N.E.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia calycina Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia cayennensis (A.DC.) Pichon	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia cephalantha Rusby	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia clandestina J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia coalita (Vell.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia cogolloi J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia cordifolia Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia cornutisepala Rusby	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia cyaniphylla (Rusby) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia denticulata (Vell.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia didyma (Vell.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia discolor Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia dusenii (Malme) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia erecta J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia exserta (A.DC.) Standl.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia falcatosepala J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia folsomii J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia guianensis Gleason	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia hammelii J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia haughtii Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia ipomaeifolia A.DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia lacerata Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia lagoensis (Müll.Arg.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia lenticellata A.H.Gentry	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia lindleyana Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia longifolia (Sessé & Moc.) J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia megagros (Vell.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia mexicana A.DC.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia mollis Kunth	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia morilloi Markgr.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia papillosa (Müll.Arg.) J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia parviflora (Benth.) Benth.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia parvifolia K.Schum. ex Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia peregrina Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia phenax Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia plumeriifolia Markgr.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia portobellensis (Beurl.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia premontana J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia purpurissata Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia quinquangularis (Jacq.) Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia racemosa J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia riedelii (Müll.Arg.) Markgr.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia riverae J.F.Morales	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia robusta Rusby	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia rotundifolia K.Schum. ex Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia schumanniana Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia seemannii Miers	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia solanifolia (Müll.Arg.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia speciosa Donn.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia surinamensis Müll.Arg.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia tomentosa R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia trifida (Poepp.) Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia tysonii A.H.Gentry	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia vallis Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia vana Woodson	Accepted		WCSP
Prestonia vaupesana Woodson	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 131 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Prestonia. Of these 63 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Prestonia. 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 Prestonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	63	48.1%
◕	Synonym	64	48.9%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.8%
◕	Unassessed	3	2.3%

All names

The status of the 132 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Prestonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	63	47.7%
◕	Synonym	65	49.2%
◕	Unplaced	1	0.8%
◕	Unassessed	3	2.3%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 5 are recorded as illegitimate

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

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	63	62	0	0	125	95.4%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	1.5%
	Low confidence	0	0	1	3	4	3.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Prestonia, are as follows: