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The genus Caryota is in the family Arecaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Caryota

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Caryota albertii F.Muell. ex H.Wendl.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota cumingii Lodd. ex Mart.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota kiriwongensis Hodel	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota maxima Blume ex Mart.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota mitis Lour.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota monostachya Becc.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota no Becc.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota obtusa Griff.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota ophiopellis Dowe	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota rumphiana Mart.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota sympetala Gagnep.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota urens L.	Accepted		WCSP
Caryota zebrina Hambali & al.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 38 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Caryota. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 12 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Caryota. 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 38 species names for the genus Caryota recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	34.2%
◕	Synonym	21	55.3%
◕	Unplaced	4	10.5%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 50 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Caryota recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	26.0%
◕	Synonym	33	66.0%
◕	Unplaced	4	8.0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 38 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Caryota, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	13	20	0	0	33	86.8%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	2.6%
	Low confidence	0	0	4	0	4	10.5%

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