The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

You should refer instead to the current version of The Plant List.

Pinaceae

The family Pinaceae is in the major group Gymnosperms (Conifers, cycads and allies).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Pinaceae

A list of all accepted names in Pinaceae is available in CSV format.

Statistics

Species of Pinaceae contained within The Plant List belong to 11 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,523 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Pinaceae. Of these 252 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1,513 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Pinaceae. 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 1,523 species names for the family Pinaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 252 16.5%
Synonym 1,210 79.4%
Unplaced 19 1.2%
Unassessed 42 2.8%

All names

The status of the 3,036 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Pinaceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 371 12.2%
Synonym 2,571 84.7%
Unplaced 19 0.6%
Unassessed 75 2.5%

Of these names,

A further 6 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 1,523 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Pinaceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 245 1,136 0 0 1,381 90.7%
Medium confidence 6 49 0 0 55 3.6%
Low confidence 1 25 19 42 87 5.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 6 52 0 27 0 85 5.6%
WCSP 246 1,158 19 13 6 1,442 94.7%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 2 0 2 0.1%