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The genus Virola is in the family Myristicaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Virola

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Virola aequatorialis Muriel & Balslev	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola albidiflora Ducke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola araujovii Warb.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola bicuhyba (Schott) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola caducifolia W.A. Rodrigues	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola calophylla (Spruce) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola calophylloidea Markgr.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola carinata (Spruce ex Benth.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola coelhoi W.A.Rodrigues	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola crebrinervia Ducke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola decorticans Ducke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola divergens Ducke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola dixonii Little	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola duckei A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola elongata (Benth.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola flexuosa A.C. Sm.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola gardneri (A.DC.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola gracilipes A.H. Gentry	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola guatemalensis (Hemsl.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola guggenheimii W.A.Rodrigues	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola koschnyi Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola kwatae Sabatier	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola lieneana Paula & E.P.Heringer	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola loretensis A.C. Sm.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola macrocarpa A.C. Sm.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola malmei A.C. Sm.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola marlenei W.A. Rodrigues	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola megacarpa A.H. Gentry	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola michelii Heckel	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola micrantha A.C.Sm.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola minutiflora Ducke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola mollissima (Poepp. ex A. DC.) Warb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola multicostata Ducke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola multiflora (Standl.) A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola multinervia Ducke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola obovata Ducke	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola officinalis Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola parvifolia Ducke	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola pavonis (A.DC.) A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola peruviana (A. DC.) Warb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola polyneura W.A.Rodrigues	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola reidii Little	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola rugulosa (Spruce) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola schultesii A.C.Sm.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola schwackei Warb.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola sebifera Aubl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola sessilis (A. DC.) Warb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Virola steyermarkii W.A.Rodrigues	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola subsessilis (Benth.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola surinamensis (Rol. ex Rottb.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola theiodora (Spruce ex Benth.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola urbaniana Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola venosa (Benth.) Warb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Virola weberbaueri Markgr.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 129 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Virola. Of these 48 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 17 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Virola. 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 129 species names for the genus Virola recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	48	37.2%
◕	Synonym	75	58.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	6	4.7%

All names

The status of the 146 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Virola recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	48	32.9%
◕	Synonym	92	63.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	6	4.1%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 129 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Virola, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	48	75	0	0	123	95.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	6	6	4.7%

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