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The genus Butea is in the family Leguminosae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Butea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Butea braamiana DC.	Accepted		ILDIS
Butea buteiformis (Voigt) Mabb.	Accepted		TRO
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub.	Accepted		ILDIS
Butea superba Roxb.	Accepted		ILDIS

Statistics

The Plant List includes 54 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Butea. Of these 4 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 1 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Butea. 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 54 species names for the genus Butea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	7.4%
◕	Synonym	40	74.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	18.5%

All names

The status of the 55 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Butea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	7.3%
◕	Synonym	41	74.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	18.2%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

A further 1 name records indicate where names have been misapplied.

The confidence with which the status of the 54 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Butea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	3	37	0	0	40	74.1%
	Medium confidence	1	2	0	0	3	5.6%
	Low confidence	0	1	0	10	11	20.4%

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