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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
Aerides augustiana Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides crassifolia C.S.P.Parish ex Burb.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides crispa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides emericii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides falcata Lindl. & Paxton	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides flabellatum Rolfe ex Downie	Accepted		TRO
Aerides houlletiana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides huttonii (Hook.f.) A.H.Kent	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides inflexa Teijsm. & Binn.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides × jansonii Rolfe	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides krabiensis Seidenf.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides lawrenceae Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides leeana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides macmorlandii B.S.Williams	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides maculosa Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides multiflora Roxb.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides odorata Lour.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides orthocentra Hand.-Mazz.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides quinquevulnera Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides ringens (Lindl.) C.E.C.Fisch.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides roebelenii Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides rosea Lodd. ex Lindl. & Paxton	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides savageana A.H.Kent	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides shibatiana Boxall ex Náves	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides sukauensis Shim	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides thibautiana Rchb.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Aerides timorana Miq.	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 178 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Aerides. Of these 27 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 40 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 178 species names for the genus Aerides recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	27	15.2%
◕	Synonym	136	76.4%
◕	Unplaced	5	2.8%
◕	Unassessed	10	5.6%

All names

The status of the 218 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Aerides recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	27	12.4%
◕	Synonym	176	80.7%
◕	Unplaced	5	2.3%
◕	Unassessed	10	4.6%

Of these names,

• 4 are recorded as invalid
• 11 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 178 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	129	0	0	155	87.1%
	Medium confidence	1	6	0	0	7	3.9%
	Low confidence	0	1	5	10	16	9.0%

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