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The genus Elaeagnus is in the family Elaeagnaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).
Statistics are at the end of the page.
See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.
The Plant List includes 215 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Elaeagnus. Of these 98 are accepted species names.
The Plant List includes a further 110 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Elaeagnus. 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.
The status of the 215 species names for the genus Elaeagnus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Status | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
◕ | Accepted | 98 | 45.6% |
◕ | Synonym | 92 | 42.8% |
◕ | Unplaced | 17 | 7.9% |
◕ | Unassessed | 8 | 3.7% |
The status of the 325 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Elaeagnus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Status | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
◕ | Accepted | 103 | 31.7% |
◕ | Synonym | 197 | 60.6% |
◕ | Unplaced | 17 | 5.2% |
◕ | Unassessed | 8 | 2.5% |
Of these names,
The confidence with which the status of the 215 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Elaeagnus, are assigned as follows:
Confidence level | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High confidence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | |
Medium confidence | 98 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 88.4% | |
Low confidence | 0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 25 | 11.6% |
The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Elaeagnus, are as follows:
Source of record | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Misapplied | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tropicos | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3.3% |
WCSP (in review) | 97 | 86 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 208 | 96.7% |