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The genus Chresta is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Chresta

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Chresta amplexifolia Dematt., Roque & Miranda Gonç.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta angustifolia Gardner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta curumbensis (Philipson) H.Rob.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta exsucca DC.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta harleyi (DC.) H.Rob.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta hatschbachii H.Rob.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta martii (DC.) H.Rob.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta pabstii (G.M.Barroso) H.Rob.	Unresolved		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta pinnatifida (Philipson) H.Rob.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta plantaginifolia (Less.) Gardner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta pycnocephala DC.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta scapigera (Less.) Gardner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta souzae H.Rob.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta speciosa Gardner	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11
Chresta sphaerocephala DC.	Accepted		TICA	2012-02-11

Statistics

The Plant List includes 56 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Chresta. Of these 14 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 4 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Chresta. 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 56 species names for the genus Chresta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	25.0%
◕	Synonym	41	73.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.8%

All names

The status of the 60 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Chresta recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	23.3%
◕	Synonym	45	75.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.7%

Of the species names,

• 9 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 56 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Chresta, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	13	41	0	0	54	96.4%
	Low confidence	1	0	0	1	2	3.6%

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