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The genus Sphaeralcea is in the family Malvaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Sphaeralcea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Sphaeralcea aboriginum (B.L. Rob.) Jeps.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea abutiloides G.Don	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea amathophila A. Nelson	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea ambigua A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	2
Sphaeralcea angusta (A. Gray) Fernald	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea angustifolia (Cav.) G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Sphaeralcea australis Speg.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea axillaris S. Watson	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea berteroana Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea bonariensis (Cav.) Griseb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea brevipes (Phil.) Krapov.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea caespitosa M.E. Jones	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea capitata Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea capituliflora Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea chenopodifolia Rodrigo	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea choapina Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea circinata Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea coccinea (Nutt.) Rydb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Sphaeralcea collina Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea coquimbana Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea cordobensis Krapov.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea coulteri (S. Watson) A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea crispa Hook. & Baker f.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea crispifolia Baker f.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea davidsonii (B.L. Rob.) Jeps.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea densiflora (S. Watson) Jeps.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea digitata (Greene) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Sphaeralcea emoryi Torr. ex A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	2
Sphaeralcea endlichii Ulbr.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea fendleri A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	3
Sphaeralcea fremontii (Torr. ex A. Gray) Jeps.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea fulva Greene	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea fumariensis (S.L. Welsh & N.D. Atwood) N.D. Atwood & S.L. Welsh	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea gayana Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea gierischii N.D. Atwood & S.L. Welsh	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea glabrata Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea glabrescens Wooton & Standl.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea gracilis Phil.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea hainesii Brandegee	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea hastulata A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea incana Torr. ex A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea janeae (S.L. Welsh) S.L. Welsh	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea laciniata (K.Schum.) Krapov.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea lava W. & S.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea laxa Wooton & Standl.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea leptophylla (A. Gray) Rydb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea lindheimeri A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea mendocina Phil.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea miniata (Cav.) Spach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea moorei (S.L. Welsh) N.D. Atwood & S.L. Welsh	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea munroana (Douglas ex Lindl.) Spach ex A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Sphaeralcea obtusiloba G. Don	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea orbiculata (Greene) Jeps.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea orcuttii Rose	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea palmeri Rose	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea parryi (Greene) Jeps.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea parvifolia A. Nelson	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea patagonica Speg.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea pedatifida (A. Gray) A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea peteroana Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea philippiana Krapov.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea plicata Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea polychroma La Duke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea procera Ced.Porter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea psoraloides S.L. Welsh	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea pulchella Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea pulchella Jeps.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea purpurata Krapov.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea purpurea Parish ex Jeps.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea reflexa Fryxell, Valdés-Reyna & Villarreal	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea rupestris Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea rusbyi A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Sphaeralcea rydbergii Tidestr.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea sandemanii J.F. Macbr.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea sessiliflora Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea speciosa A.Berger	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea sulphurea S. Watson	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea thurberi (A.Gray) Tidestr.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea triflora Hassk.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea valparidisea Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea velutina C. Presl	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Sphaeralcea vidali Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea viridis Phil.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea vulgaris Rojas Acosta	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Sphaeralcea wrightii A. Gray	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 170 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Sphaeralcea. Of these 53 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 68 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Sphaeralcea. 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 170 species names for the genus Sphaeralcea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	53	31.2%
◕	Synonym	77	45.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	40	23.5%

All names

The status of the 238 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Sphaeralcea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	65	27.3%
◕	Synonym	131	55.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	42	17.6%

The confidence with which the status of the 170 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Sphaeralcea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	53	77	0	0	130	76.5%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	40	40	23.5%

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