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The genus Armatocereus is in the family Cactaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Armatocereus

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source	Date supplied	Infra. rec.
Armatocereus armatus Johnson	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Armatocereus cartwrightianus Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Armatocereus cartwrightianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb. ex A.W. Hill	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Armatocereus ghiesbreghtii (K.Schum.) F.Ritter	Unresolved		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Armatocereus godingianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1
Armatocereus godingianus (Britton & Rose) Backeb. ex E. Salisb.	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Armatocereus laetus (Kunth) Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Armatocereus laetus (Kunth) Backeb. ex A.W. Hill	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Armatocereus matucanensis Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Armatocereus matucanensis Backeb. ex A.W. Hill	Unresolved		TRO	2012-04-18
Armatocereus procerus Rauh & Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23
Armatocereus rauhii Backeb.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)	2012-03-23	1

Statistics

The Plant List includes 31 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Armatocereus. Of these 6 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 8 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Armatocereus. 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 31 species names for the genus Armatocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	6	19.4%
◕	Synonym	18	58.1%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	7	22.6%

All names

The status of the 39 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Armatocereus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	8	20.5%
◕	Synonym	24	61.5%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	7	17.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 31 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Armatocereus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	6	13	0	0	19	61.3%
	Low confidence	0	5	0	7	12	38.7%

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