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The genus Lapeirousia is in the family Iridaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lapeirousia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Lapeirousia abyssinica (R.Br. ex A.Rich.) Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia anceps (L.f.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia arenicola Schltr.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia avasmontana Dinter	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia azurea (Eckl. ex Baker) Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia bainesii Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia barklyi Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia coerulea Schinz	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia corymbosa (L.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia divaricata Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia dolomitica Dinter	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia erythrantha (Klotzsch ex Klatt) Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia exilis Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia fabricii (D.Delaroche) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia falcata (L.f.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia fastigiata (Lam.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia gracilis Vaupel	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia jacquinii N.E.Br.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia littoralis Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia macrospatha Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia masukuensis Vaupel & Schltr.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia micrantha (E.Mey. ex Klatt) Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia montana Klatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia neglecta Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia odoratissima Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia oreogena Schltr. ex Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia otaviensis R.C.Foster	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia plicata (Jacq.) Diels	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia pyramidalis (Lam.) Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia rivularis Wanntorp	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia sandersonii Baker	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia schimperi (Asch. & Klatt) Milne-Redh.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia setifolia Harms	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia silenoides (Jacq.) Ker Gawl.	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia simulans Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia spinosa (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia tenuis (Goldblatt) Goldblatt & J.C.Manning	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia teretifolia (Geerinck & al.) Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia verecunda Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia violacea Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants
Lapeirousia zambeziaca Goldblatt	Accepted		iPlants

Statistics

The Plant List includes 109 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lapeirousia. Of these 41 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 24 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lapeirousia. 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 109 species names for the genus Lapeirousia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	41	37.6%
◕	Synonym	66	60.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	1.8%

All names

The status of the 133 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lapeirousia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	47	35.3%
◕	Synonym	84	63.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	1.5%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 8 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 109 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lapeirousia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	41	64	0	0	105	96.3%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	1.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	2	2	1.8%

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