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Abelmoschus

The genus Abelmoschus is in the family Malvaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Abelmoschus

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Abelmoschus aculeatus Walp. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus angulosus Wall. ex Wight & Arn. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus collinsianus Alph.Wood Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus crinitus Wall. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus decandrus Medik. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus ficulens L. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn. Accepted L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus grewioides Baker f. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Abelmoschus hostilis (Wall. ex Mast.) M.S.Khan & M.S.Hussain Accepted L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus maculatus Bartl. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus magnificus Wall. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 2
Abelmoschus moschatus Medik. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23 2
Abelmoschus muliensis K.M.Feng Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus multiformis Wall. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus pentaphyllus Voigt Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus periphractus Lem. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus persicifolius Walp. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus sagittifolius (Kurz) Merr. Accepted M WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus theiodes Voigt Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23
Abelmoschus tulipiflorus (Hook.f.) Walp. Unresolved L WCSP (in review) 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 104 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Abelmoschus. Of these 10 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 26 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Abelmoschus. 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 104 species names for the genus Abelmoschus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 10 9.6%
Synonym 64 61.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 30 28.8%

All names

The status of the 130 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Abelmoschus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
Accepted 14 10.8%
Synonym 85 65.4%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 31 23.8%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 104 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Abelmoschus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 8 46 0 0 54 51.9%
Low confidence 2 18 0 30 50 48.1%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 13 0 2 0 15 14.4%
WCSP (in review) 10 51 0 28 0 89 85.6%