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Lachenalia

The genus Lachenalia is in the family Asparagaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lachenalia

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Lachenalia alba W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia algoensis Schönland Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia aloides (L.f.) Engl. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia ameliae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia angelica W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia anguinea Sweet Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia arbuthnotiae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia attenuata W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia aurioliae G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia bachmannii Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia barkeriana U.Müll.-Doblies, B.Nord. & D.Müll.-Doblies Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia bolusii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia bowkeri Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia buchubergensis Dinter Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia bulbifera (Cirillo) Engl. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia campanulata Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia capensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia carnosa Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia cernua G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia comptonii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia concordiana Schltr. ex W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia congesta W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia contaminata Sol. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia convallarioides Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia corymbosa (L.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia dasybotrya Diels Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia dehoopensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia doleritica G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia duncanii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia elegans W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia ensifolia (Thunb.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia esterhuysenae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia fistulosa Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia framesii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia giessii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia gillettii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia glaucophylla W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia haarlemensis Fourc. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia hirta (Thunb.) Thunb. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia inconspicua G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia isopetala Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia juncifolia Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia karooica W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia klinghardtiana Dinter Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia kliprandensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia lactosa G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia latimerae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia leipoldtii G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia leomontana W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia liliiflora Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia longibracteata E.Phillips Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia longituba (A.M.van der Merwe) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia lutea G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia lutzeyeri G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia macgregoriorum W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia margaretae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia marginata W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia marlothii W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia martinae W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia mathewsii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia maughanii (W.F.Barker) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia maximiliani Schltr. ex W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia mediana Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia minima W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia moniliformis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia montana Schltr. ex W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia muirii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia multifolia W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia mutabilis Sweet Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia namaquensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia namibiensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia nardousbergensis G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia neilii W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia nervosa Ker Gawl. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia nutans G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia obscura Schltr. ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia orchioides (L.) Sol. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia orthopetala Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia pallida Sol. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia patula Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia paucifolia (W.F.Barker) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia pearsonii (R.Glover) W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia peersii Marloth ex W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia perryae G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia physocaulos W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia polyphylla Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia polypodantha Schltr. ex W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia punctata Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia purpureocaerulea Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia pusilla Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia pustulata Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia reflexa Thunb. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia rosea Andrews Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia rubida Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia salteri W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia sargeantii W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia schelpei W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia splendida Diels Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia stayneri W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia thomasiae W.F.Barker ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia trichophylla Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia undulata Masson ex Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia unicolor Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia unifolia Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia valeriae G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia variegata W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia ventricosa Schltr. ex W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia verticillata W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia violacea Jacq. Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia viridiflora W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia whitehillensis W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia xerophila Schltr. ex G.D.Duncan Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia youngii Baker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia zebrina W.F.Barker Accepted H WCSP
Lachenalia zeyheri Baker Accepted H WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 180 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lachenalia. Of these 115 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 22 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lachenalia. 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 180 species names for the genus Lachenalia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 115 63.9%
◕ Synonym 53 29.4%
◕ Unplaced 11 6.1%
◕ Unassessed 1 0.6%

All names

The status of the 202 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lachenalia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
◕ Accepted 125 61.9%
◕ Synonym 64 31.7%
◕ Unplaced 11 5.4%
◕ Unassessed 2 1.0%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 180 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lachenalia, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 115 51 0 0 166 92.2%
Medium confidence 0 1 0 0 1 0.6%
Low confidence 0 1 11 1 13 7.2%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 2 0 1 0 3 1.7%
WCSP 115 51 11 0 0 177 98.3%