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The genus Gleichenia is in the family Gleicheniaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Gleichenia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Gleichenia boliviensis (Maxon & C.V. Morton) Lellinger	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia clemensiae (Copel.) Holttum	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia excelsa J. Sm. ex Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia laevigata (Willd.) Hook.	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia longissima Blume	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia madagascariensis C. Chr.	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia muricata (Kaulf.) Spreng.	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia paleacea (Copel.) Holttum	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia polypodioides (L.) Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia pulchra (Copel.) Holttum	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia umbraculifera T. Moore	Accepted		TRO
Gleichenia venosa (Copel.) Holttum	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 224 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Gleichenia. Of these 12 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 26 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Gleichenia. 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 224 species names for the genus Gleichenia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	5.4%
◕	Synonym	119	53.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	93	41.5%

All names

The status of the 250 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Gleichenia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	4.8%
◕	Synonym	141	56.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	97	38.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 224 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Gleichenia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	12	118	0	0	130	58.0%
	Low confidence	0	1	0	93	94	42.0%

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