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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hystrix

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Hystrix californica (Bol.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix coreana (Honda) Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix duthiei (Stapf) Bor	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix gracilis (Hook.f.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix japonica (Hack.) Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix komarovii (Roshev.) Ohwi	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix laevis (Petrie) Allan	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix patula Moench	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hystrix sibirica (Trautv.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 62 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hystrix. Of these 9 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 14 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hystrix. 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 62 species names for the genus Hystrix recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	14.5%
◕	Synonym	46	74.2%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	7	11.3%

All names

The status of the 76 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hystrix recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	9	11.8%
◕	Synonym	60	78.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	7	9.2%

Of the species names,

• 2 are recorded as invalid
• 4 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 62 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hystrix, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	5	34	0	0	39	62.9%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	4	12	0	7	23	37.1%

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