The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Washingtonia

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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Washingtonia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Washingtonia ambigua (A. Gray) J.M. Coult. & Rose Accepted L TRO
Washingtonia brachypoda (Torr. ex Durand) A. Heller Accepted M TRO
Washingtonia filifera (Linden ex André) H.Wendl. ex de Bary Accepted H WCSP
Washingtonia nuda (Torr.) A. Heller Accepted M TRO
Washingtonia occidentalis (Nutt.) J.M. Coult. & Rose Accepted L TRO
Washingtonia robusta H.Wendl. Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 20 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Washingtonia. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Washingtonia. 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 20 species names for the genus Washingtonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 6 30.0%
Synonym 13 65.0%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 1 5.0%

All names

The status of the 26 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Washingtonia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 6 23.1%
Synonym 18 69.2%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 2 7.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 20 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Washingtonia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 2 12 0 0 14 70.0%
Medium confidence 2 1 0 0 3 15.0%
Low confidence 2 0 0 1 3 15.0%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 4 1 0 1 0 6 30.0%
WCSP 2 12 0 0 0 14 70.0%