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The genus Olax is in the family Olacaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Olax

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Olax acuminata Wall. ex Benth.	Accepted		TRO
Olax anceps (Oliv.) Roberty	Accepted		TRO
Olax aschersoniana Büttner	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Olax austrosinensis Y.R. Ling	Accepted		TRO
Olax dissitiflora Oliv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Olax emirnensis Baker	Accepted		TRO
Olax gambecola Baill.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Olax gossweileri Exell & Mendonça	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Olax imbricata Roxb.	Accepted		TRO
Olax madagascariensis (DC.) Valeton	Accepted		TRO
Olax obtusifolia De Wild.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Olax psittacorum (Lam.) Vahl	Accepted		TRO
Olax thouarsii (DC.) Valeton	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 103 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Olax. Of these 13 are accepted species names.

Species names

The status of the 103 species names for the genus Olax recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	12.6%
◕	Synonym	18	17.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	72	69.9%

All names

The status of the 103 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Olax recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	12.6%
◕	Synonym	18	17.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	72	69.9%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 103 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Olax, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	13	18	0	0	31	30.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	72	72	69.9%

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