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The genus Metathelypteris is in the family Thelypteridaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Metathelypteris

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Metathelypteris adscendens (Ching) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris burrowsiorum N.R. Crouch	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris dayi Holttum in B.K.Nayar & S.Kaur	Unresolved		IPNI
Metathelypteris decipiens (Clarke) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris deltoideofrons Ching ex W.M.Chu & S.G.Lu	Unresolved		IPNI
Metathelypteris flaccida (Blume) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris fragilis Holttum	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris glandulifera Ching ex K.H. Shing	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris glandulosa H.G. Zhou & Hua Li	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris gracilescens (Blume) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris hattorii (H. Itô) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris krameri Sarn.Singh & Panigrahi	Unresolved		IPNI
Metathelypteris laxa (Franch. & Sav.) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris petiolulata Ching ex K.H. Shing	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris singalanensis (Baker) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris tibetica Ching & S.K. Wu	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris uraiensis (Rosenst.) Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Metathelypteris vandervekenii Pic.Serm.	Unresolved		IPNI
Metathelypteris wuyishanica Ching	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 38 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Metathelypteris. Of these 14 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 2 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Metathelypteris. 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 38 species names for the genus Metathelypteris recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	36.8%
◕	Synonym	19	50.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	13.2%

All names

The status of the 40 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Metathelypteris recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	35.0%
◕	Synonym	21	52.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	5	12.5%

The confidence with which the status of the 38 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Metathelypteris, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	14	19	0	0	33	86.8%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	5	5	13.2%

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