The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Plumbago

The genus Plumbago is in the family Plumbaginaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Plumbago

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Plumbago aphylla Bojer ex Boiss. Accepted M TRO
Plumbago auriculata Lam. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Plumbago caerulea Kunth Accepted L TRO
Plumbago coerulea Kunth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Plumbago europaea L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Plumbago indica L. Accepted M TRO
Plumbago pulchella Boiss. Accepted M TRO
Plumbago zeylanica L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 55 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Plumbago. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Plumbago. 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 55 species names for the genus Plumbago recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 8 14.5%
Synonym 10 18.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 37 67.3%

All names

The status of the 58 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Plumbago recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 9 15.5%
Synonym 12 20.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 37 63.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 55 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Plumbago, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 7 10 0 0 17 30.9%
Low confidence 1 0 0 37 38 69.1%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 4 8 0 0 0 12 21.8%
WCSP (in review) 4 2 0 37 0 43 78.2%