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The genus Osmanthus is in the family Oleaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Osmanthus

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Osmanthus americanus (L.) A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Osmanthus armatus Diels	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus attenuatus P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus austrocaledonicus (Vieill.) Knobl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	3
Osmanthus × burkwoodii (Burkwood & Skipwith) P.S.Green	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus cooperi Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus cymosus (Guillaumin) P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus decorus (Boiss. & Balansa) Kasapligil	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus delavayi Franch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus didymopetalus P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus enervius Masam. & T.Mori	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus fordii Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus × fortunei Carrière	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus fortunei Carr	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Osmanthus fragrans Lour.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Osmanthus gracilinervis L.C.Chia ex R.L.Lu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus hainanensis P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus henryi P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus heterophyllus (G.Don) P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus insularis Koidz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus iriomotensis T.Yamaz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus kaoi (T.S.Liu & J.C.Liao) S.Y.Lu	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus lanceolatus Hayata	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus marginatus (Champ. ex Benth.) Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Osmanthus matsumuranus Hayata	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus mexicanus Lundell	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus minor P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus monticola (Schltr.) Knobl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus pubipedicellatus L.C.Chia ex H.T.Chang	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus racemosus X.H.Song	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus reticulatus P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus rigidus Nakai	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus sandwicensis Benth. & Hook.f.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Osmanthus scortechinii King & Gamble	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus serrulatus Rehder	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus suavis King ex C.B.Clarke	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus sumatranus P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus urceolatus P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus venosus Pamp.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Osmanthus yunnanensis (Franch.) P.S.Green	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 150 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Osmanthus. Of these 36 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 83 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Osmanthus. 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 150 species names for the genus Osmanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	36	24.0%
◕	Synonym	110	73.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	2.7%

All names

The status of the 233 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Osmanthus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	42	18.0%
◕	Synonym	187	80.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	4	1.7%

Of the species names,

• 3 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 150 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Osmanthus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	35	103	0	0	138	92.0%
	Medium confidence	0	4	0	0	4	2.7%
	Low confidence	1	3	0	4	8	5.3%

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