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The genus Alectra is in the family Orobanchaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Alectra

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Alectra aberdarica Chiov.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra alectroides (S.Moore) Melch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra arabica Deflers	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra arvensis (Benth.) Merr.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Alectra atrosanguinea (Hiern) Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra aurantiaca Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra bainesii Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra basserei Berhaut	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra basutica (E.Phillips) Melch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra capensis Thunb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra congolensis Troupin	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra dentata Kuntze	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra dolichocalyx Philcox	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra dunensis Hilliard & B.L.Burtt	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra fruticosa Eb.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra glandulosa Philcox	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra gracilis S.Moore	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra hildebrandtii Eb.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra hirsuta Klotzsch	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra humbertii Eb.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra hundtii Melch.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra ibityensis Eb.Fisch.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra indica Benth.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra lancifolia Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra ledermannii Engl.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra linearis Hepper	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra lurida Harv.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra moeroensis Engl.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra natalensis (Hiern) Melch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra orobanchoides Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra parasitica A.Rich.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Alectra parvifolia (Engl.) Schinz	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra pedicularioides Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra picta (Hiern) Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra pseudobarleriae (Dinter) Dinter	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra pubescens Philcox	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra pusilla E.Phillips	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra rigida (Hiern) Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Alectra rupestris Bonati	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra schliebenii Melch.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra schoenfelderi Dinter & Melch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra senegalensis Benth.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra sessiliflora (Vahl) Kuntze	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	3
Alectra stolzii Engl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra thomsonii Hook.f.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra thyrsoidea Melch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra trinervis Hemsl.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra virgata Hemsl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Alectra vogelii Benth.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 99 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Alectra. Of these 34 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 11 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Alectra. 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 99 species names for the genus Alectra recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	34	34.3%
◕	Synonym	36	36.4%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	29	29.3%

All names

The status of the 110 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Alectra recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	36	32.7%
◕	Synonym	41	37.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	33	30.0%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 4 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 99 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Alectra, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	29	28	0	0	57	57.6%
	Low confidence	5	8	0	29	42	42.4%

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