Biology:Lepturidium

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Lepturidium
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Genus: Lepturidium
Hitchc. & Ekman
Species:
L. insulare
Binomial name
Lepturidium insulare
Hitchc. & Ekman

Lepturidium is a genus of Cuban plants in the grass family.[1][2]

The only known species is Lepturidium insulare. It is reported only from Isla de la Juventud (formerly called Isle of Pines), part of the Republic of Cuba.[3]

References

  1. Hitchcock, Albert Spear & Ekman, Erik Leonard 1936. Manual of the grasses of the West Indies page 111
  2. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

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