Leptosema

Leptosema is a genus of flowering plants from the legume family Fabaceae. According to the Australian Plant Census, species of Leptosema occur in the Northern Territory, Western Australia, South Australia and Queensland.[1][2]

Leptosema
Leptosema aphyllum
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Leptosema

Species

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Species

Leptosema comprises the following species:[1][3][4][5]

  • Leptosema aculeatum Crisp
  • Leptosema anomalum (Ewart & Morrison) Crisp
  • Leptosema bossiaeoides Benth.
  • Leptosema chambersii F.Muell.
  • Leptosema daviesioides (Turcz.) Benth.
  • Leptosema uniflorum (Benth.) Crisp

Species names with uncertain taxonomic status

The status of the following species is unresolved:[1][4][5]

  • Leptosema aphyllum (Hook.) Crisp
  • Leptosema cervicorne Crisp
  • Leptosema chapmanii Crisp
  • Leptosema macrocarpum (Benth.) Crisp
  • Leptosema oxylobioides F.Muell.
  • Leptosema tomentosum (Benth.) Crisp
  • Leptosema villosum Crisp

References

  1. "Leptosema". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 29 June 2014.
  2. "Leptosema". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
  3. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Leptosema". International Legume Database & Information Service. Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  4. USDA; ARS; National Genetic Resources Program. "GRIN species records of Leptosema". Germplasm Resources Information Network—(GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  5. "The Plant List entry for Leptosema". The Plant List. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and the Missouri Botanical Garden. 2013. Retrieved 18 January 2017.


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