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The genus Kalmia is in the family Ericaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Kalmia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Kalmia angustifolia L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia buxifolia (Bergius) Gift & Kron	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Kalmia carolina Small	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Kalmia ciliata W.Bartram ex Dum.Cours.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia ciliata W.Bartram	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia cuneata Michx.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Kalmia ericoides C. Wright ex Griseb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Kalmia ferruginea Raf.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia hirsuta Walter	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Kalmia intermedia Lange	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia lanceolata Raf.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia latifolia L.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	4
Kalmia microphylla (Hook.) A. Heller	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Kalmia myrtifolia André	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia nitida J.Forbes	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia oleifolia Dum.Cours.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia polifolia Wangenh.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia rosmarinifolia Dum.Cours.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia serotina Hoffmanns.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Kalmia simulata (Britton & M. Wilson) Southall	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 28 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Kalmia. Of these 10 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 21 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Kalmia. 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 28 species names for the genus Kalmia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	10	35.7%
◕	Synonym	8	28.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	35.7%

All names

The status of the 49 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Kalmia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	16	32.7%
◕	Synonym	23	46.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	10	20.4%

The confidence with which the status of the 28 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Kalmia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	10	8	0	0	18	64.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	10	10	35.7%

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