The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

You should refer instead to the current version of The Plant List.

Burseraceae

The family Burseraceae is in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the bottom of the page.

Genera in Burseraceae

A list of all accepted names in Burseraceae is available in CSV format.

Statistics

Species of Burseraceae contained within The Plant List belong to 16 plant genera.

The Plant List includes 1,870 scientific plant names of species rank for the family Burseraceae. Of these 615 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 147 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the family Burseraceae. 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 1,870 species names for the family Burseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 615 32.9%
Synonym 861 46.0%
Unplaced 22 1.2%
Unassessed 372 19.9%

All names

The status of the 2,017 names (including infraspecific names) for the family Burseraceae recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 648 32.1%
Synonym 975 48.3%
Unplaced 22 1.1%
Unassessed 372 18.4%

Of these names,

The confidence with which the status of the 1,870 species names recorded in The Plant List for the family Burseraceae, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 588 767 0 0 1,355 72.5%
Low confidence 27 94 22 372 515 27.5%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the family Burseraceae, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 45 150 0 16 0 211 11.3%
WCSP (in review) 570 711 22 356 0 1,659 88.7%