The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Trichosanthes

The genus Trichosanthes is in the family Cucurbitaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Trichosanthes

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Trichosanthes anguina L. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes baviensis Gagnep. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes cordata Roxb. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes crispisepala C.Y. Wu ex S.K. Chen Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes cucumerina L. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes cucumeroides (Ser.) Maxim. Accepted L TRO
Trichosanthes dafangensis N.G. Ye & S.J. Li Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes dunniana H. Lév. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes fissibracteata C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes homophylla Hayata Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes hylonoma Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes jinggangshanica C.H. Yueh Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes kerrii Craib Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes kirilowii Maxim. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes laceribractea Hayata Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes lepiniana (Naudin) Cogn. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes mianyangensis C.H. Yueh & R.G. Liao Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes ovata Cogn. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes ovigera Blume Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes parviflora C.Y. Wu ex S.K. Chen Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes pedata Merr. & Chun Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes quinquangulata A. Gray Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes quinquefolia C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes reticulinervis C.Y. Wu ex S.K. Chen Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes rosthornii Harms Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes rubriflos Thorel ex Cayla Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes rugatisemina C.Y. Cheng & C.H. Yueh Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes sericeifolia C.Y. Cheng & C.H. Yueh Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes smilacifolia C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes subrosea C.Y. Cheng & C.H. Yueh Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes tetragonosperma C.Y. Cheng & C.H. Yueh Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes trichocarpa C.Y. Wu Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour. Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes trifolia (L.) Blume Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes truncata C.B. Clarke Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes villosa Blume Accepted M TRO
Trichosanthes wallichiana (Ser.) Wight Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 206 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Trichosanthes. Of these 37 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Trichosanthes. 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 206 species names for the genus Trichosanthes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 37 18.0%
Synonym 49 23.8%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 120 58.3%

All names

The status of the 220 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Trichosanthes recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 44 20.0%
Synonym 56 25.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 120 54.5%

The confidence with which the status of the 206 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Trichosanthes, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 36 49 0 0 85 41.3%
Low confidence 1 0 0 120 121 58.7%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 37 42 0 1 0 80 38.8%
WCSP (in review) 0 7 0 119 0 126 61.2%