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The genus Brassia is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Brassia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Brassia allenii L.O.Williams ex C.Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia andina (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia andreettae (Dodson) Senghas	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia angusta Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia angustilabia Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia arachnoidea Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia arcuigera Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia augusta Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Brassia aurantiaca (Lindl.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia aurorae D.E.Benn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia bennettiorum (Dodson) Senghas	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia bidens Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia bowmanii (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia brachypus Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia brevis (Kraenzl.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia caudata (L.) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia cauliformis C.Schweinf.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia chloroleuca Barb.Rodr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia chlorops Endres & Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia cochlearis (H.R.Sweet) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia cochleata Knowles & Westc.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia cyrtopetala Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia diphylla (H.R.Sweet) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia ecuadorensis (Garay) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia escobariana Garay	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia euodes Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia farinifera Linden & Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia filiana M.W.Chase	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia filomenoi Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia forgetiana Sander	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia garayana M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia gireoudiana Rchb.f. & Warsz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia glumacea Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia glumaceoides M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia horichii (I.Bock) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia huebneri Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia iguapoana Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia incantans (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia jipijapensis Dodson & N.H.Williams	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia keiliana Rchb.f. ex Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia koehlerorum Schltr.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia lanceana Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia lehmannii (Garay) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia macrostachya Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia maculata R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia mendozae (Dodson) Senghas	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia minutiflora (Kraenzl.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia neglecta Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia ocanensis Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia panamensis (Garay) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia pascoensis D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia peruviana Poepp. & Endl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia pozoi (Dodson & N.H.Williams) Senghas	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia pumila Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia rhizomatosa Garay & Dunst.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia rolandoi (D.E.Benn. & Christenson) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia signata Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia suavissima Pupulin & Bogarín	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia sulphurea (Rchb.f.) M.W.Chase	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia thyrsodes Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia transamazonica D.E.Benn. & Christenson	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia verrucosa Bateman ex Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia villosa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia wageneri Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Brassia warszewiczii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 176 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Brassia. Of these 63 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 15 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Brassia. 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 Brassia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	63	35.8%
◕	Synonym	110	62.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	1.7%

All names

The status of the 191 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Brassia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	63	33.0%
◕	Synonym	125	65.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	3	1.6%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 1 are recorded as illegitimate
• 1 are recorded as a spelling variant

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

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	63	105	0	0	168	95.5%
	Medium confidence	0	5	0	0	5	2.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	3	3	1.7%

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