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The genus Zanthoxylum is in the family Rutaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Zanthoxylum

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Zanthoxylum acanthopodium DC.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum aculeatissimum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum acuminatum (Sw.) Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum ailanthoides Siebold & Zucc.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum albuquerquei D.R. Simpson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum amapaense (Albuq.) P.G.Waterman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum americanum Mill.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum anadenium (Urb. & Ekman) J. Jiménez Alm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum apiculatum (Sandwith) P.G.Waterman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum arborescens Rose	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum armatum DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum austrosinense C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum avicennae (Lam.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum brisasanum (Cuatrec.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum calcicola C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum capense (Thunb.) Harv.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum caribaeum Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum ciliatum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum clava-herculis L.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum coco Gillies ex Hook. f. & Arn.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum collinsiae Craib	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum comosum (Herzog) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum compactum (Huber ex Albuq.) P.G.Waterman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum culantrilo Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum davyi Waterm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum deremense (Engl.) Kokwaro	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum dissitum Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum djalma-batistae (Albuq.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum dumosum A. Rich.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum echinocarpum Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum ekmanii (Urb.) Alain	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum esquirolii H. Lév.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum fagara (L.) Sarg.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum falcifolia Engl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum flavum Vahl	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum foliolosum Donn. Sm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum formiciferum (Cuatrec.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum furcyensis (Urb.) J. Jiménez Alm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum gardneri Engl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum gilletii (De Wild.) P.G.Waterman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum glomeratum C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum harmsianum (Loes.) P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum harrisii P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum hermaphroditum Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum holtzianum (Engl.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum huberi P.G.Waterman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum humile Waterm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum insularis Rose	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum integrifolium (Merr.) Merr.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum juniperinum Poepp.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum kellermanii P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum khasianum Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum kleinii (R.S. Cowan) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum kwangsiense (Hand.-Mazz.) Chun ex C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum laetum Drake	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum leiboicum C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum lenticellosum (Urb. & Ekman) J. Jiménez Alm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum lenticulare Reynel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum lepidopteriphilum Reynel	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum leprieurii Guill. & Perr.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum liboense C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum limoncello Planch. & Oerst.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum lindense (Engl.) Kokwaro	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum macranthum (Hand.-Mazz.) C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum mantaro (J.F. Macbr.) J.F. Macbr.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum martinicense (Lam.) DC.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum megistophyllum (Burtt) T.G. Hartley	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum melanostictum Schltdl. & Cham.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum mezoneurispinosum (Aké Assi) W.D.Hawth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum micranthum Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum mildbraedii (Engl.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum molle Rehder	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum mollissimum (Engl.) P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum monogynum A. St.-Hil.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum monophyllum (Lam.) P.Wilson	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum motuoense C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum multijugum Franch.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum myriacanthum Wall. ex Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum nannophyllum (Urb.) Alain	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum nebuletorum (Herzog) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum nigripunctatum Lundell	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum nigrum Mart.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum ovalifolium Wight	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum ovatifoliolatum (Engl.) Finkelstein	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum oxyphyllum Edgew.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum panamense P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum paulae (Albuq.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum pentandrum (Aubl.) R.A.Howard	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum petiolare A.St.-Hil. & Tul.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum phyllopterum (Griseb.) Wright	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum piasezkii Maxim.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum pilosiusculum (Engl.) P.G.Waterman	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum pilosulum Rehder & E.H. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum pimpinelloides (Lam.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum pteracanthum Rehder & E.H. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum pucro D.M Porter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum punctatum Vahl	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum quassiifolium (Donn. Sm.) Standl. & Steyerm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum quinduense Tul.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum retusum (Albuq.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum rhodoxylum (Urb.) P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum rhoifolium Lam.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum rhombifoliolatum C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum riedelianum Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum rigidum Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum rubescens Planch. ex Hook.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum scandens Blume	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum schinifolium Siebold & Zucc.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum schreberi (J.F. Gmel.) Reynel	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum setulosum P. Wilson	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum sicyoides L.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum simulans Hance	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum spinosum (L.) Sw.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum sprucei Engl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum stelligerum Turcz.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum stenophyllum Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum stipitatum C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum syncarpum Tul.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Zanthoxylum taediosum A. Rich.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum tetraphyllum (Urb. & Ekman) J. Jiménez Alm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum thorncroftii Waterm.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum tingoassuiba A. St.-Hil.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum tomentellum Hook. f.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum tragodes (L.) DC.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum trijugum (Dunkley) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum undulatifolium Hemsl.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum usambarense (Engl.) Kokwaro	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum verrucosum (Cuatrec.) P.G. Waterman	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum weberbaueri (K. Krause) J.F. Macbr.	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum wutaiense I.S.Chen	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum xichouense C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO
Zanthoxylum yuanjiangense C.C. Huang	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 573 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Zanthoxylum. Of these 134 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 86 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Zanthoxylum. 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 573 species names for the genus Zanthoxylum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	134	23.4%
◕	Synonym	241	42.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	198	34.6%

All names

The status of the 659 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Zanthoxylum recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	163	24.7%
◕	Synonym	293	44.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	203	30.8%

The confidence with which the status of the 573 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Zanthoxylum, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	94	169	0	0	263	45.9%
	Low confidence	40	72	0	198	310	54.1%

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