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The genus Sassafras is in the family Lauraceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).
Statistics are at the end of the page.
See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.
| Name | Status | Confidence level | Source | Date supplied | Infra. rec. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees | Accepted | M | TRO | 2012年04月18日 | |
| Sassafras goesianum Teijsm. & Binn. | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras laurus Macloskie | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras mauritiana Bojer | Accepted | M | TRO | 2012年04月18日 | |
| Sassafras officinale Siebold | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | 1 |
| Sassafras officinale T.Nees & Eberm. | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras officinarum J.Presl | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras randaiense (Hayata) Rehder | Accepted | M | TRO | 2012年04月18日 | |
| Sassafras rubrum Raf. | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras sassafras H.Karst. | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras thunbergii Siebold | Accepted | M | TRO | 2012年04月18日 | |
| Sassafras triloba Raf. | Unresolved | L | WCSP (in review) | 2012年03月23日 | |
| Sassafras tzumu (Hemsl.) Hemsl. | Accepted | M | TRO | 2012年04月18日 |
The Plant List includes 25 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Sassafras. Of these 5 are accepted species names.
The Plant List includes a further 6 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Sassafras. 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.
The status of the 25 species names for the genus Sassafras recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Pie chart of binomial name statuses| Status | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ◕ | Accepted | 5 | 20.0% |
| ◕ | Synonym | 11 | 44.0% |
| ◕ | Unplaced | 0 | 0% |
| ◕ | Unassessed | 9 | 36.0% |
The status of the 31 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Sassafras recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:
Pie chart of all name statuses| Status | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ◕ | Accepted | 5 | 16.1% |
| ◕ | Synonym | 16 | 51.6% |
| ◕ | Unplaced | 0 | 0% |
| ◕ | Unassessed | 10 | 32.3% |
The confidence with which the status of the 25 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Sassafras, are assigned as follows:
| Confidence level | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High confidence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Medium confidence | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 64.0% |
| Low confidence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 36.0% |
The source of the species name records found in The Plant List for the genus Sassafras is as follows:
| Source of record | Accepted | Synonym | Unplaced | Unassessed | Misapplied | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tropicos | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 64.0% |
| WCSP (in review) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 36.0% |