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The genus Orthrosanthus is in the family Iridaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Orthrosanthus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Orthrosanthus acorifolius (Kunth) Ravenna	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus chimboracensis (Kunth) Baker	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus exsertus (R.C.Foster) Ravenna	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus laxus (Endl.) Benth.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23	1
Orthrosanthus monadelphus Ravenna	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus muelleri Benth.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus multiflorus Sweet	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus occissapungus (Ruiz ex Klatt) Diels	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Orthrosanthus polystachyus Benth.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 29 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Orthrosanthus. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 12 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Orthrosanthus. 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 29 species names for the genus Orthrosanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	31.0%
◕	Synonym	20	69.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 41 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Orthrosanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	10	24.4%
◕	Synonym	31	75.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 29 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Orthrosanthus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	9	20	0	0	29	100%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%

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