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The genus Panax is in the family Araliaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Panax

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Panax australasia Pers.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Panax australis Spreng. ex Schult.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax bipinnatifidus Seem.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Panax caribaeus Siebold	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Panax compactus Barb.Rodr.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax fallax Miq.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax ginseng C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax hermannii Cordem.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax japonicus (T.Nees) C.A.Mey.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax lepidus W.Bull	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax margaritiferus Vis.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax mastersianus Sander ex Mast.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax micranthus Wall.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Panax nitidus W.Bull	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax notoginseng (Burkill) F.H.Chen	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax pseudoginseng Wall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax quinquefolius L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax sokpayensis Shiva K.Sharma & Pandit	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax stipuleanatus H.T.Tsai & K.M.Feng	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax transitorius C. Ho	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Panax trifolius L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax vietnamensis Ha & Grushv.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax wangianus S.C.Sun	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Panax zingiberensis C.Y.Wu & Feng	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 47 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Panax. Of these 12 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 44 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Panax. 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 47 species names for the genus Panax recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	25.5%
◕	Synonym	23	48.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	12	25.5%

All names

The status of the 91 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Panax recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	13	14.3%
◕	Synonym	66	72.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	12	13.2%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 47 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Panax, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	12	22	0	0	34	72.3%
	Medium confidence	0	1	0	0	1	2.1%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	12	12	25.5%

The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Panax is as follows: