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The genus Ensete is in the family Musaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ensete

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Ensete glaucum (Roxb.) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete homblei (Bequaert ex De Wild.) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete lasiocarpum (Franch.) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete livingstonianum (J.Kirk) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete perrieri (Claverie) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete superbum (Roxb.) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete ventricosum (Welw.) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ensete wilsonii (Tutcher) Cheesman	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 62 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ensete. Of these 8 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Ensete. 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 62 species names for the genus Ensete recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	12.9%
◕	Synonym	54	87.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

All names

The status of the 65 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ensete recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	12.3%
◕	Synonym	57	87.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	0	0%

Of the species names,

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

The confidence with which the status of the 62 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ensete, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	8	54	0	0	62	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 Ensete is as follows: