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

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Ophiuros

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Ophiuros bombaiensis Bor	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ophiuros exaltatus (L.) Kuntze	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ophiuros megaphyllus Stapf ex Haines	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Ophiuros muriculatus Steud.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Ophiuros papillosus Hochst.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 15 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Ophiuros. Of these 4 are accepted species names.

Species names

The status of the 15 species names for the genus Ophiuros recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	26.7%
◕	Synonym	10	66.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	6.7%

All names

The status of the 15 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Ophiuros recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	4	26.7%
◕	Synonym	10	66.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	1	6.7%

Of the species names,

• 1 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 15 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Ophiuros, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	4	10	0	0	14	93.3%
	Medium confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	1	1	6.7%

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