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Alafia

The genus Alafia is in the family Apocynaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Alafia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Alafia alba Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia barteri Oliv. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia benthamii (Baill.) Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia berrieri Jum. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia calophylla Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia caudata Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia erythrophthalma (K.Schum.) Leeuwenb. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia falcata Leeuwenb. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia fuscata Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia insularis Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia intermedia Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia lucida Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia microstylis K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia multiflora (Stapf) Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia nigrescens Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia orientalis K.Schum. ex De Wild. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia parciflora Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia pauciflora Radlk. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia perrieri Jum. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia scandens (Thonn.) De Wild. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia schumannii Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia thouarsii Roem. & Schult. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia vallium Pichon Accepted H WCSP
Alafia velutina Leeuwenb. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia verschuerenii De Wild. Accepted H WCSP
Alafia whytei Stapf Accepted H WCSP
Alafia zambesiaca Kupicha Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 57 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Alafia. Of these 27 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Alafia. 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 57 species names for the genus Alafia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 27 47.4%
Synonym 28 49.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 3.5%

All names

The status of the 61 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Alafia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 30 49.2%
Synonym 29 47.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 3.3%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 57 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Alafia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 27 24 0 0 51 89.5%
Medium confidence 0 4 0 0 4 7.0%
Low confidence 0 0 0 2 2 3.5%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 4 0 2 0 6 10.5%
WCSP 27 24 0 0 0 51 89.5%