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The genus Machaerina is in the family Cyperaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).
Statistics are at the end of the page.
See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.
The Plant List includes 287 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Machaerina. Of these 49 are accepted species names.
The Plant List includes a further 34 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Machaerina. 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.
The status of the 287 species names for the genus Machaerina recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Status | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
◕ | Accepted | 49 | 17.1% |
◕ | Synonym | 236 | 82.2% |
◕ | Unplaced | 0 | 0% |
◕ | Unassessed | 2 | 0.7% |
The status of the 321 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Machaerina recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Status | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|
◕ | Accepted | 52 | 16.2% |
◕ | Synonym | 267 | 83.2% |
◕ | Unplaced | 0 | 0% |
◕ | Unassessed | 2 | 0.6% |
Of the species names,
The confidence with which the status of the 287 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Machaerina, are assigned as follows:
Confidence level | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Total | ||
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High confidence | 49 | 233 | 0 | 0 | 282 | 98.3% |
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Medium confidence | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.0% |
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Low confidence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.7% |
The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Machaerina is as follows:
Source of record | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Misapplied | Total | |
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Tropicos | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.4% |
WCSP | 49 | 233 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 283 | 98.6% |