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The genus Urostachys is in the family Lycopodiaceae in the major group Pteridophytes (Ferns and fern allies).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Urostachys

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Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Urostachys albescens (Bailey) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys aloifolius (Wall. ex Grev. & Hook.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys coreanus (Herter ex Nessel) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys cubanus (Herter) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys foliosus (Copel.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys fuegianus (Roiv.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys glaucus (Ces.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys kajewskii (Copel.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys lehmannii (Nessel) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys loefgrenianus (Silveira) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys longus (Copel.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys major (Nessel) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys mandiocanus (Raddi) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys mettenii (Hieron.) Herter ex Nessel	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys myrtifolius (G. Forst.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys nanus Nessel	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys polaris (Herter) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys pomperyanus (Herter) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys portoricensis (Underw. & Lloyd) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys prolifer (Blume) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys rigidus (Gmel.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys rufescens (Hook.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys sachalinensis (Nessel) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys serpyllifolius (Fée) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys sieberianus (Spring) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys spongiosus (Nessel) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys submoniliformis (Alderw.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys subulifolius (Wall. ex Hook. & Grev.) Herter	Accepted		TRO
Urostachys tetrapterygius (F.M. Bailey) Herter	Accepted		TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 308 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Urostachys. Of these 29 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 34 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Urostachys. 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 308 species names for the genus Urostachys recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	29	9.4%
◕	Synonym	230	74.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	49	15.9%

All names

The status of the 342 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Urostachys recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	29	8.5%
◕	Synonym	262	76.6%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	51	14.9%

The confidence with which the status of the 308 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Urostachys, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	29	225	0	0	254	82.5%
	Low confidence	0	5	0	49	54	17.5%

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