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The genus Aerides is in the family Orchidaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Aerides

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Aerides affine Wall. ex Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides amplexicaule Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides augustiana Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides augustianum Rolfe	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides × burbidgei Rchb.f. ex Burb.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides carnosum Griff.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides cornutum Roxb.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides costatum 'Westk.' ex Steud.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides crassifolia C.S.P.Parish ex Burb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides crassifolium Parish & Rchb. f.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides crispa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides crispum Lindl.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides dayanum hort. ex Guillaumin	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides × dominiana Veitch ex B.S.Williams	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides emericii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides falcata Lindl. & Paxton	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides houlletiana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides huttonii (Hook.f.) J.H.Veitch	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides illustre Rchb. f.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides inflexa Teijsm. & Binn.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides × jansonii Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides krabiensis Seidenf.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides lawrenceae Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides leeana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides lepidium Rchb.f.	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides lindleyanum Wight	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides lineare Hook. f.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides macmorlandii B.S.Williams	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides maculatum Buch.-Ham. ex Sm.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides maculosa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides margaritacea B.S.Williams	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides margaritaceum B.S. Williams	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides minimum Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides multiflora Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides multiflorum Roxb.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides nobile Warner	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides obtusum Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides odorata Lour.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides odoratum Reinw. ex Blume	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides orthocentra Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides pallidum Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides picotianum R.H. Torr. ex Rchb. f.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides pusillum Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides quinquevulnera Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides retrofractum Wall. ex Hook.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides ringens (Lindl.) C.E.C.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides roebelenii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides rosea Lodd. ex Lindl. & Paxton	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides roseum Lodd. ex J. Paxton	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides ruckeri Lubbers	Unresolved		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides savageana A.H.Kent	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides savageanum Sander ex Veitch	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides shibatiana Boxall ex Náves	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides shibatianum Boxall ex Náves	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides spurium Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides sukauensis Shim	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides tessellatum Wight	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides thibautiana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides timorana Miq.	Accepted		WCSP	2012-03-23
Aerides undulatum Sm.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides wightianum Lindl.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Aerides wilsonianum R.H. Torr.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 131 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aerides. Of these 31 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 41 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Aerides. 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 131 species names for the genus Aerides recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	31	23.7%
◕	Synonym	69	52.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	31	23.7%

All names

The status of the 172 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aerides recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	31	18.0%
◕	Synonym	110	64.0%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	31	18.0%

Of the species names,

• 5 are recorded as invalid
• 5 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 131 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Aerides, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	26	67	0	0	93	71.0%
	Medium confidence	5	2	0	0	7	5.3%
	Low confidence	0	0	0	31	31	23.7%

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