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The genus Lecythis is in the family Lecythidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lecythis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Lecythis alutacea (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis ampla Miers	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis apiculata Miers	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Lecythis barnebyi S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis brancoensis (R.Knuth) S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis chartacea O.Berg	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis confertiflora (A.C.Sm.) S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis confusa Benoist	Unresolved		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis corrugata Poit.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23	1
Lecythis gracieana S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis holcogyne (Sandwith) S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis ianthivenis R. Knuth	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Lecythis idatimon Aubl.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis lanceolata Poir.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis lurida (Miers) S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis martiana O.Berg	Unresolved		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis mesophylla S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis minor Jacq.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis ollaria Loefl.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis parvifructa S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis persistens Sagot	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis pisonis Cambess.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis pneumatophora S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis poiteaui O.Berg	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis prancei S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis retusa Spruce ex O.Berg	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis sagotiana Benoist	Unresolved		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis schomburgkii O.Berg	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis schwackei (R.Knuth) S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis serrata S.A.Mori	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis stigmatosa O. Berg	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Lecythis tuyrana Pittier	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23
Lecythis zabucajo Aubl.	Accepted		iPlants	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 176 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lecythis. Of these 27 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 10 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lecythis. 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 176 species names for the genus Lecythis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	27	15.3%
◕	Synonym	143	81.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	6	3.4%

All names

The status of the 186 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lecythis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	28	15.1%
◕	Synonym	152	81.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	6	3.2%

Of the species names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 176 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lecythis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	27	139	0	0	166	94.3%
	Medium confidence	0	2	0	0	2	1.1%
	Low confidence	0	2	0	6	8	4.5%

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