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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hyphaene

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Hyphaene compressa H.Wendl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene coriacea Gaertn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene dichotoma (White) Furtado	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene guineensis Schumach. & Thonn.	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene macrosperma H.Wendl.	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene petersiana Klotzsch ex Mart.	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene reptans Becc.	Accepted		WCSP
Hyphaene thebaica (L.) Mart.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 62 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hyphaene. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 36 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hyphaene. 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 62 species names for the genus Hyphaene recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	12.9%
◕	Synonym	52	83.9%
◕	Unplaced	2	3.2%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 98 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hyphaene recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	8.2%
◕	Synonym	88	89.8%
◕	Unplaced	2	2.0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 62 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hyphaene, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	8	51	0	0	59	95.2%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	1.6%
	Low confidence	0	0	2	0	2	3.2%

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