Leptoclinium

Leptoclinium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Subfamily: Asteroideae
Supertribe: Helianthodae
Tribe: Eupatorieae[1]
Genus: Leptoclinium
(Nutt.) Benth. & Hook.f.
Binomial name
Leptoclinium trichotomum
(Gardner) Benth.
Synonyms[1]
  • Liatris subg. Leptoclinium Nutt.
  • Liatris trichotoma Gardner

Leptoclinium is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family.[2][3][4][5]

Species

There is only one known species, Leptoclinium trichotomum, native to the State of Goiás in Brazil.[1][6]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist
  2. ↑ Nuttall, Thomas. 1840. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, new series 7: 285-286 in English
  3. ↑ Bentham, George & Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1873. Genera Plantarum 2(1): 244 in Latin
  4. ↑ D.J.N.Hind & H.E.Robinson. 2007. Tribe Eupatorieae In: The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants vol.VIII. (Joachim W.Kadereit & Charles Jeffrey, volume editors. Klaus Kubitzky, general editor). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, Heidelberg.
  5. ↑ Tropicos, Leptoclinium (Nutt.) Benth. & Hook. f.
  6. ↑ The Plant List search for Leptoclinium