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Mussaenda

The genus Mussaenda is in the family Rubiaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Mussaenda

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

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied Infra. rec.
Mussaenda acuminata Blume Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda acuminatissima Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda aestuarii K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda afzelii G.Don Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda afzelioides Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda albiflora Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda angolensis Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda angustisepala Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda anisophylla Vidal Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda antiloga Chun & W.C.Ko Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda aptera Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda arcuata Poir. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda attenuifolia Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda bammleri Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda benguetensis Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda bevanii F.Muell. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda bityensis Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda bodenii Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda bonii Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda borbonica Lapeyrere Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda brachygyna Merr. & L.M.Perry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda breviloba S.Moore Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda cambodiana Pierre ex Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda caudatiloba D.Fang Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda celebica Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda chevalieri Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda chinensis Lour. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda chingii C.Y.Wu ex H.H.Hsue & H.Wu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda chippii Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda chlorantha Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda chrysotricha Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda conopharyngiifolia Stapf Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda cordifolia Wall. ex G.Don Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda corymbosa Roxb. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda cubensis Spreng. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda cuspidata Geddes Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda cylindrocarpa Burck Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda dasyphylla Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda dawei Hutch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda debeauxii Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda decipiens H.Li Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda densiflora H.L.Li Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda dinhensis Pierre ex Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda discolor Thouars ex Schult. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda divaricata Hutch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda dolichocarpa (Lauterb. & K.Schum.) Rech. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda dranensis Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda echitioides Willd. ex Schult. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda elegans Schumach. & Thonn. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda elliptica Hutch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda elmeri Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda emeiensis Z.Y.Zhu & S.J.Zhu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda epiphytica Cheek Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda erosa Champ. ex Benth. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda erythrophylla Schumach. & Thonn. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda ferrea Geddes Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda ferruginea K.Schum. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda fissibractea Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda forbesii Wernham ex S.Moore Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda forsteniana Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda frondosa L. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda garrettii Craib Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda glabra Vahl Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda glabrata (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda gongshanensis H. Li Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Mussaenda gossweileri Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda grandiflora Benth. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda grandifolia Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda griffithii Wight ex Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hainanensis Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda heinsioides Hiern Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda herderscheeana Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hilaris Pierre ex Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hirsuta Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hirsutissima (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hirsutula Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hoaensis Pierre ex Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda hossei Craib ex Hosseus Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda incana Wall. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda intuspilosa Jayaw. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda isertiana DC. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda johannis-winkleri Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kajewskii Merr. & L.M.Perry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kanehirae Merr. & L.M.Perry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda keenanii Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kerrii Craib Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kingdon-wardii Jayaw. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kintaensis King ex Stapf Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kwangsiensis H.L.Li Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda kwangtungensis H.L.Li Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda lanata C.B.Rob. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda lancifolia K.Krause Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda lancipetala X.F.Deng & D.X.Zhang Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda landolphioides Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda lanuginosa Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda laxa (Hook.f.) Hutch. ex Gamble Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda laxiflora Hutch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda lenticellata H. Li Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Mussaenda leptantha Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda leucophylla E.M.A.Petit Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda leucova Gilli Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda linderi Hutch. & Dalziel Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda longifolia Lam. ex Poir. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda longipetala H.L.Li Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda longisepala Geddes Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda longituba Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda lotungensis Chun & W.C.Ko Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda macrantha Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda macrocarpa Baker Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Mussaenda macrophylla Wall. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Mussaenda magallanensis Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda maingayi (Hook.f.) Hemsl. ex B.D.Jacks. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda malaccensis Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda malacotricha Merr. & L.M.Perry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda membranacea King Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda membranifolia Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda microdonta Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Mussaenda milleri Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda mollis Geddes Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda mollissima C.Y.Wu ex H.H.Hsue & H.Wu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda monticola K.Krause Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda motleyi Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda multibracteata Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda multinervis C.Y.Wu ex H.H.Hsue & H.Wu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda nannanii Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda nervosa Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda nicobarica Shimpale, S.R.Yadav & Babu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda nijensis R.D.Good Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda nivea A.Chev. ex Hutch. & Dalziel Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda oblonga King Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda odorifera Vell. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda oreadum Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda ornata S.Moore Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda ovata Merr. & L.M.Perry Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda palawanensis Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda paludosa E.M.A.Petit Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda parryorum C.E.C.Fisch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda parviflora Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda parvifolia Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda philippica A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda philippinensis Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda pilosissima Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda pinatubensis Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda pingbianensis C.Y.Wu ex H.H.Hsue & H.Wu Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda pluviatilis S.Moore Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda polita Hiern Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda polyneura King Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda procera F.M.Bailey Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda pubescens Dryand. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda pullei Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda purpurascens Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda raiateensis J.W.Moore Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda reinwardtiana Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda ridleyana Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda rivularis Welw. ex Hiern Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23 1
Mussaenda roxburghii Hook.f. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda rufa A.Rich. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda rufa Boj. Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Mussaenda rufescens Valeton Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda rufinervia Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda saigonensis Pierre ex Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda samana Jayaw. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda sandakana Govaerts Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda sanderiana Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda scandens Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda scratchleyi Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda sericea Blume Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda sessilifolia Hutch. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda setosa Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda shikokiana Makino Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda simpliciloba Hand.-Mazz. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda soyauxii Büttner Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda spectabilis Ridl. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda squiresii Merr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda subsessilis Pierre ex Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda sutepensis Hosseus Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda taronensis H. Li Unresolved L TRO 2012-04-18
Mussaenda tenuiflora Benth. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda tetracantha Sessé & Moc. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda tetrandra Schult. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda teysmanniana Miq. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda theifera Pierre ex Carr. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda thorelii Pit. Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda tomentosa Wall. ex G.Don Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda treutleri Stapf Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda tristigmatica Cummins Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda tubulosa D.Dietr. Unresolved L WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda ustii Alejandro Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda utakwae Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda variolosa Wall. ex G.Don Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda vidalii Elmer Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda villosa Wall. ex G.Don Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda viridiflora Alejandro Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda wallichii G.Don Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda whitei S.Moore Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda wrayi King Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda zenkeri Wernham Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23
Mussaenda zollingeriana Klotzsch Accepted H WCSP 2012-03-23

Statistics

The Plant List includes 272 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Mussaenda. Of these 185 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 38 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Mussaenda. 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 272 species names for the genus Mussaenda recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of binomial name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 185 68.0%
◕ Synonym 74 27.2%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 13 4.8%

All names

The status of the 310 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Mussaenda recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Pie chart of all name statuses
Status Total
◕ Accepted 188 60.6%
◕ Synonym 109 35.2%
◕ Unplaced 0 0%
◕ Unassessed 13 4.2%

Of the species names,

The confidence with which the status of the 272 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Mussaenda, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 185 71 0 0 256 94.1%
Medium confidence 0 2 0 0 2 0.7%
Low confidence 0 1 0 13 14 5.1%

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

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 0 2 0 5 0 7 2.6%
WCSP 185 72 0 8 0 265 97.4%