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The genus Distichlis is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Distichlis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Distichlis australis (Speg.) Villamil	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis bajaensis H.L.Bell	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis distichophylla (Labill.) Fassett	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis humilis Phil.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis laxiflora Hack.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis palmeri (Vasey) Fassett ex I.M.Johnst.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis scoparia (Kunth) Arechav.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Distichlis spicata (L.) Greene	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 64 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Distichlis. Of these 7 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 34 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Distichlis. 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 64 species names for the genus Distichlis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	10.9%
◕	Synonym	55	85.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	3.1%

All names

The status of the 98 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Distichlis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	7	7.1%
◕	Synonym	89	90.8%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	2	2.0%

Of the species names,

• 5 are recorded as invalid
• 9 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 64 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Distichlis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	7	55	0	0	62	96.9%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	2	2	3.1%

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