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The genus Orbea is in the family Apocynaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Orbea

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Orbea abayensis (M.G. Gilbert) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea albocastanea (Marloth) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea araysiana (Lavranos & Bilaidi) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea baldratii (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea chrysostephana (Deflers) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea ciliata (Thunb.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea commutata (A.Berger) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea conjuncta (A.C.White & B.Sloane) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea cooperi (N.E.Br.) L.C.Leach	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea cucullata (Plowes) Meve	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea deflersiana (Lavranos) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea denboefii (Lavranos) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea distincta (E.A. Bruce) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea doldii Plowes	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea dummeri (N.E. Br.) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Orbea elegans Plowes	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea fenestrata (Plowes) Meve	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea gemugofana (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea gilbertii (Plowes) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea halipedicola L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea hardyi (R.A.Dyer) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea huernioides (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea huillensis (Hiern) Bruyns	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea inodora Haw.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea irrorata (Masson) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea knobelii (E.Phillips) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea laikipiensis (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea laticorona (M.G.Gilbert) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea lepida (Jacq.) Haw.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea longidens (N.E. Br.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea longii (C.A.Lückh.) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea lugardii (N.E.Br.) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea luntii (N.E.Br.) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea lutea (N.E. Br.) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Orbea macloughlinii (Verdc.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea maculata (N.E. Br.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea melanantha (Schltr.) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea miscella (N.E.Br.) Meve	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea namaquensis (N.E. Br.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea nardii Raffaelli, Mosti & Tardelli	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea paradoxa (Verd.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea parviloba (Bruyns) Meve	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea prognatha (P.R.O. Bally) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea pulchella (Masson) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea quinquenervia Haw.	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea rangeana (Dinter & A. Berger) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea rogersii (L.Bolus) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea sacculata (N.E.Br.) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea schweinfurthii (A. Berger) Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea semitubiflora (L.E.Newton) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea semota (N.E. Br.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea speciosa L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea sprengeri (Schweinf.) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Orbea subterranea (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea taitica Bruyns	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea tapscottii (Verd.) L.C.Leach	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea tubiformis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea ubomboensis (I.Verd.) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea umbracula (M.D. Hend.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea variegata (L.) Haw.	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea verrucosa (Masson) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18	1
Orbea vibratilis (E.A.Bruce & P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea wendlandiana (Schult.) G. Don	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18
Orbea wilsonii (P.R.O.Bally) Bruyns	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Orbea woodii (N.E. Br.) L.C. Leach	Accepted		TRO	2012-04-18

Statistics

The Plant List includes 127 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Orbea. Of these 30 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 13 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Orbea. 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 127 species names for the genus Orbea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	30	23.6%
◕	Synonym	42	33.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	55	43.3%

All names

The status of the 140 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Orbea recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	33	23.6%
◕	Synonym	50	35.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	57	40.7%

The confidence with which the status of the 127 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Orbea, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	24	31	0	0	55	43.3%
	Low confidence	6	11	0	55	72	56.7%

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