The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

You should refer instead to the current version of The Plant List.

Droseraceae

The family Droseraceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Droseraceae

A list of all accepted names in Droseraceae is available in CSV format.

Statistics

Species of Droseraceae contained within The Plant List belong to 3 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 382 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Droseraceae. Of these 187 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 141 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Droseraceae. 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 382 species names for the family Droseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 187 49.0%
Synonym 184 48.2%
Unplaced 2 0.5%
Unassessed 9 2.4%

All names

The status of the 523 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Droseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 221 42.3%
Synonym 291 55.6%
Unplaced 2 0.4%
Unassessed 9 1.7%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 382 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Droseraceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 187 179 0 0 366 95.8%
Medium confidence 0 5 0 0 5 1.3%
Low confidence 0 0 2 9 11 2.9%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 4 0 5 0 9 2.4%
WCSP 187 179 2 2 0 370 96.9%
WCSP (in review) 0 1 0 2 0 3 0.8%