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The genus Zinnia is in the family Compositae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Zinnia

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

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Zinnia acerosa (DC.) A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia americana (Mill.) Olorode & A.M.Torres	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia angustifolia Kunth	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia anomala A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia bicolor (DC.) Hemsl.	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia citrea A.M.Torres	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia elegans Jacq.	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia flavicoma (DC.) Olorode & Torres	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia grandiflora Nutt.	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia haageana Regel	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia hybrida	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia juniperifolia (DC.) A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia maritima Kunth	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia microglossa (DC.) McVaugh	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia oligantha I.M.Johnst.	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia peruviana (L.) L.	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia pumila A.Gray	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia purpusii Brandegee	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia tenuis (S.Watson) Strother	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia venusta (A.M.Torres) Olorode & A.M.Torres	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia violacea Cav.	Accepted		TICA
Zinnia zinnioides (Kunth) Olorode & Torres	Accepted		TICA

Statistics

The Plant List includes 70 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Zinnia. Of these 22 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 3 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Zinnia. 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 70 species names for the genus Zinnia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	22	31.4%
◕	Synonym	17	24.3%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	31	44.3%

All names

The status of the 73 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Zinnia recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	24	32.9%
◕	Synonym	18	24.7%
◕	Unplaced	0	0%
◕	Unassessed	31	42.5%

Of these names,

• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 70 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Zinnia, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	20	8	0	0	28	40.0%
	Low confidence	2	9	0	31	42	60.0%

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