Leptopetalum

Leptopetalum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is widespread in tropical and subtropical Asia and the Pacific.[1][2]

Leptopetalum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Rubioideae
Tribe: Spermacoceae
Genus: Leptopetalum
Hook. & Arn.
Type species
Leptopetalum mexicanum
Synonyms

Species

  • Leptopetalum biflorum (L.) Neupane & N.Wikstr.
  • Leptopetalum foetidum (G.Forst.) Neupane & N.Wikstr.
  • Leptopetalum grayi (Hook.f.) Hatus.
  • Leptopetalum kanehirae Hatus.
  • Leptopetalum mexicanum Hook. & Arn.
  • Leptopetalum pachyphyllum (Tuyama) ined.
  • Leptopetalum pteritum (Blume) Neupane & N.Wikstr.
  • Leptopetalum strigulosum (DC.) Neupane & N.Wikstr.

References

  1. "Leptopetalum in the World Checklist of Rubiaceae". Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  2. Neupane S, Dessein S, Wikström N, Lewis PO, Long C, Bremer B, Motley T (2015). "The Hedyotis-Oldenlandia complex (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae) in Asia and the Pacific: phylogeny revisited with new generic delimitations". Taxon. 64 (2): 299–322. doi:10.12705/642.8.


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