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The Plant List
- Angiosperms
  - Burseraceae

Burseraceae

The family Burseraceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Burseraceae

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A list of all accepted and unassessed names in Burseraceae is available in CSV format (Unicode UTF-8 encoding) .

Statistics

Species of Burseraceae contained within The Plant List belong to 18 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,901 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Burseraceae. Of these 649 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 169 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Burseraceae. 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 1,901 species names for the family Burseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	649	34.1%
◕	Synonym	885	46.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	367	19.3%

All names

The status of the 2,070 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Burseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	681	32.9%
◕	Synonym	1,022	49.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	367	17.7%

Of the species names,

17 are recorded as invalid
20 are recorded as illegitimate
2 are recorded as a spelling variant

The confidence with which the status of the 1,901 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Burseraceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unassessed	Total
High confidence	0	0	0	0	0%
Medium confidence	632	825	0	1,457	76.6%
Low confidence	17	60	367	444	23.4%

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

Source of record	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Misapplied	Total
Tropicos	73	127	0	15	0	215	11.3%
WCSP (in review)	576	758	0	352	0	1,686	88.7%