Biology:Leptosema

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Short description: Genus of legumes

Leptosema
Leptosema aphyllum.jpg
Leptosema aphyllum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Clade: Mirbelioids
Genus: Leptosema
Benth. (1837)
Species[1]

13; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Burgesia F.Muell. (1859)
  • Kaleniczenkia Turcz. (1853)

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.[2][3]

Species

Leptosema comprises the following species:[1][2][4][5]

  • Leptosema aculeatum Crisp
  • Leptosema anomalum (Ewart & Morrison) Crisp
  • Leptosema aphyllum (Hook.) Crisp
  • Leptosema bossiaeoides Benth.
  • Leptosema cervicorne Crisp
  • Leptosema chambersii F.Muell.
  • Leptosema chapmanii Crisp
  • Leptosema daviesioides (Turcz.) Crisp
  • Leptosema macrocarpum (Benth.) Crisp
  • Leptosema oxylobioides F.Muell.
  • Leptosema tomentosum (Benth.) Crisp
  • Leptosema uniflorum (R.Br. ex Benth.) Crisp
  • Leptosema villosum Crisp

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Leptosema Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Leptosema". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=Leptosema. Retrieved 29 June 2014. 
  3. "Leptosema". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife. https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/21585. 
  4. "ILDIS LegumeWeb entry for Leptosema". Cardiff School of Computer Science & Informatics. http://www.ildis.org/AliceWeb/6.00/names/npall/npall_410.shtml. Retrieved 18 January 2017. 
  5. USDA; ARS. "GRIN species records of Leptosema". National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=6729. Retrieved 18 January 2017. 

Wikidata ☰ Q595652 entry