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The genus Caladium is in the family Araceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Caladium

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Caladium albanense Sander	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium albo-punctatissimum Makoy ex Karsten in K. Koch & Fint.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium amabile Verschaff.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium andreanum Bogner	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium appendiculatum hort. ex Engl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium baraquini Hérincq	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium barilletii auct.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium bauersii Rchb.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium bicolor (Aiton) Vent.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium bongniartii K. Koch & Fintelm.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium clavatum Hett., Bogner & J.Boos	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium coerulescens G.S.Bunting	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium echkartii Lem. ex Engl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium humboldtii (Raf.) Schott	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium lilliputianum hort.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium lilliputiense Rodigas	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium lindenii (André) Madison	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium macrotites Schott	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium marantaefolium Zipp. ex Kunth	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium palacioanum Croat	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Caladium pendulinum Silva Manso	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium picturatum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium platyneuron (Desf.) Salm-Dyck	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium praetermissum Bogner & Hett.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium schomburgkii Schott	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium smaragdinum K.Koch & C.D.Bouché	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium speciosum Sander	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium splendidum Verschaff.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium steyermarkii G.S.Bunting	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium ternatum Madison	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Caladium tuberosum (S.Moore) Bogner & Mayo	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 140 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Caladium. Of these 14 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 97 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Caladium. 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 140 species names for the genus Caladium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	10.0%
◕	Synonym	109	77.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	17	12.1%

All names

The status of the 237 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Caladium recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	14	5.9%
◕	Synonym	206	86.9%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	17	7.2%

Of the species names,

• 6 are recorded as invalid

The confidence with which the status of the 140 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Caladium, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	14	103	0	0	117	83.6%
	Medium confidence	0	5	0	0	5	3.6%
	Low confidence	0	1	0	17	18	12.9%

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