The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Apios

The genus Apios is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Apios

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Apios americana Medik. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios apios (L.) MacMill. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Apios bodinieri H.Lév. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Apios carnea (Wall.) Benth. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios carnea (Wall.) Benth. ex Baker Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Apios chinensis Spreng. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Apios delavayi Franch. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios fortunei Maxim. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios gracillima Dunn Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios macrantha Oliv. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios mairei H. Lév. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Apios perennis Vahl ex Hornem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Apios priceana Robinson Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14
Apios priceana B.L. Rob. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Apios sinensis (Sims) Spreng. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Apios taiwaniana Hosok. Accepted H ILDIS 2010-07-14

Statistics

The Plant List includes 22 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Apios. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Apios. 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 22 species names for the genus Apios recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 8 36.4%
Synonym 6 27.3%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 8 36.4%

All names

The status of the 25 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Apios recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 8 32.0%
Synonym 9 36.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 8 32.0%

The confidence with which the status of the 22 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Apios, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 8 5 0 0 13 59.1%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 4.5%
Low confidence 0 0 0 8 8 36.4%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Apios is as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
ILDIS 8 5 0 0 0 13 59.1%
Tropicos 0 1 0 4 0 5 22.7%
WCSP (in review) 0 0 0 4 0 4 18.2%