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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ophioglossum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Ophioglossum austro-asiaticum M. Nishida	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum bucharicum O. Fedtsch. & B. Fedtsch.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum californicum Prantl	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum crotalophoroides Walter	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum engelmannii Prantl	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum fernandezianum C. Chr.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum lanceolatum (Luerss.) Prantl	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum latifolium (Prantl) J.E. Burrows	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum lusitanicum L.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum nudicaule L. f.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum oblongum H.G. Zhou & H. Li	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum palmatum L.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum pedunculosum Desv.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum pendulum L.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum pusillum Raf.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum regulare (Schltdl.) C. Chr.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum reticulatum L.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum thermale Kom.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum vulgatum L.	Accepted		TRO
Ophioglossum yongrenense Ching ex Z.R. He & W.M. Chu	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 131 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ophioglossum. Of these 20 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 22 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ophioglossum. 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 Ophioglossum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	20	15.3%
◕	Synonym	19	14.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	92	70.2%

All names

The status of the 153 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ophioglossum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	26	17.0%
◕	Synonym	35	22.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	92	60.1%

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

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	20	19	0	0	39	29.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	92	92	70.2%

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