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The genus Hypoxis is in the family Hypoxidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Hypoxis

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Hypoxis abyssinica Hochst.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis acuminata Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis andrewsii Baker	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis angustifolia Lam.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	2
Hypoxis argentea Harv. ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Hypoxis arillacea R.J.F.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis aurea Lour.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis bampsiana Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis beyrichii Nel	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis camerooniana Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis canaliculata Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis catamarcensis Brackett	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis colchicifolia Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis colliculata Sánchez-Ken	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis costata Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis cuanzensis Welw. ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis curtissii Rose	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis decumbens L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis demissa Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis dinteri Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis domingensis Urb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis eckloniana Schult. & Schult.f.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis ecklonii Nel	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis exaltata Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis exilis R.J.F.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis filiformis Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis fischeri Pax	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	4
Hypoxis flanaganii Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis floccosa Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis galpinii Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis gardneri R.J.F.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis gerrardii Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis glabella R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Hypoxis goetzei Harms	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis graminea Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis gregoriana Rendle	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis hemerocallidea Fisch., C.A.Mey. & Avé-Lall.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis hemerocallidea Fisch. & C.A. Mey.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis hirsuta (L.) Coville	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis humilis Kunth	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis hygrometrica Labill.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis interjecta Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis jacquinii Baker	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis juncea Sm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis kilimanjarica Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis kraussiana Buchinger ex C.Krauss	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis kraussiana Buchinger	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis lata Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis laxa Eckl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis lejolyana Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis leucotricha Fritsch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis limicola B.L.Burtt	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis longifolia Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis longipes Baker	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis lucens McVaugh	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis ludwigii Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis lusalensis Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis malaissei Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis marginata R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis membranacea Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis mexicana Schult. & Schult.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis mollis Baker	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis monanthos Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis muhilensis Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis multiceps Buchinger ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis multiceps Buchinger	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis natalensis Klotzsch	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis neliana Schinz	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis nervosa R.J.F.Hend.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis nigricans Conrath	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis nivea Y.Singh	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis nyasica Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis oblonga Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis obtusa Burch. ex Ker Gawl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis occidentalis Benth.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Hypoxis oligophylla Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis parvifolia Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis parvula Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis polystachya Welw. ex Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis potosina Brackett	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis pratensis R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis protrusa Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis pulchella G.L.Nesom	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis pusilla C.Presl	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis ramosa Lodd.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis recurva Nelmes	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis rigida Chapm.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis rigidula Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23	1
Hypoxis robusta Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis sagittata Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis salina M.Lyons & Keighery	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis scabra C.Presl	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis schimperi Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis sessilis L.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis setosa Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis sobolifera Jacq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis stellipilis Ker Gawl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis stenophylla Dinter	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis subtrigyna Willd. ex Schult. & Schult.f.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis suffruticosa Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis symoensiana Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis tepicensis Brackett	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis tetramera Hilliard & B.L.Burtt	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis uniflorata Markötter	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis uniflorata Mark	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Hypoxis upembensis Wiland	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis urceolata Nel	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis vaginata Schltdl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis villosa L.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis wrightii (Baker) Brackett	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis zeyheri Baker	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Hypoxis zululandensis S. E. Wood	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 231 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Hypoxis. Of these 93 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 60 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Hypoxis. 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 231 species names for the genus Hypoxis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	93	40.3%
◕	Synonym	119	51.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	19	8.2%

All names

The status of the 291 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Hypoxis recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	103	35.4%
◕	Synonym	169	58.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	19	6.5%

Of the species names,

• 10 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 231 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Hypoxis, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	90	113	0	0	203	87.9%
	Medium confidence	3	2	0	0	5	2.2%
	Low confidence	0	4	0	19	23	10.0%

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