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Butia

The genus Butia is in the family Arecaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Butia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Butia archeri (Glassman) Glassman Accepted H WCSP
Butia campicola (Barb.Rodr.) Noblick Accepted H WCSP
Butia capitata (Mart.) Becc. Accepted H WCSP
Butia eriospatha (Mart. ex Drude) Becc. Accepted H WCSP
Butia exospadix Noblick Accepted H WCSP
Butia lallemantii Deble & Marchiori Accepted H WCSP
Butia leptospatha (Burret) Noblick Accepted H WCSP
Butia marmorii Noblick Accepted H WCSP
Butia microspadix Burret Accepted H WCSP
Butia paraguayensis (Barb.Rodr.) L.H.Bailey Accepted H WCSP
Butia purpurascens Glassman Accepted H WCSP
Butia stolonifera (Barb.Rodr.) Becc. Accepted H WCSP
Butia yatay (Mart.) Becc. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 27 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Butia. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Butia. 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 27 species names for the genus Butia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 48.1%
Synonym 13 48.1%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 3.7%

All names

The status of the 42 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Butia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 13 31.0%
Synonym 28 66.7%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 2.4%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 27 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Butia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 13 12 0 0 25 92.6%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 3.7%
Low confidence 0 0 0 1 1 3.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 1 0 1 0 2 7.4%
WCSP 13 12 0 0 0 25 92.6%