Leptolaena
| Leptolaena | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Leptolaena multiflora | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malvales |
| Family: | Sarcolaenaceae |
| Genus: | Thouars (1805) |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Leptochlaena Spreng. (1830), orth. var. | |
Leptolaena is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sarcolaenaceae. There are 9 species,[1] all native to Madagascar.[2]
Species
Nine species are accepted.[1]
- Leptolaena abrahamii G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Leptolaena arenaria (F.Gérard) Cavaco
- Leptolaena cuspidata Baker
- Leptolaena delphinensis G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Leptolaena gautieri G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Leptolaena masoalensis G.E.Schatz & Lowry
- Leptolaena multiflora Thouars
- Leptolaena pauciflora Baker
- Leptolaena raymondii G.E.Schatz & Lowry
References
- ^ a b c "Leptolaena Thouars". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
- ^ Schatz, G. E., Lowry, P. P., & Wolf, A. E. (2001). Endemic families of Madagascar: 7. A synoptic revision of Leptolaena Thouars sensu stricto (Sarcolaenaceae). Adansonia, 23(2), 171-189.