Leptorhynchos (Asteraceae)

Leptorhynchos squamatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Asterales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Campanulids Ordo: Asterales

Familia: Asteraceae
Subfamilia: Asteroideae
Tribus: Gnaphalieae
Subtribus: Gnaphaliinae
Genus: Leptorhynchos
Species: L. baileyi – L. elongatus – L. linearis – L. melanocarpus – L. nitidulus – L. orientalis – L. scaber – L. squamatus – L. tenuifolius – L. tetrachaetus – L. waitzia

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Leptorhynchos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sept. 11. Reference page.

Name

Leptorhynchos Less., Syn. Gen. Compos. 273. (1832)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Helichrysum sect. Leptorhynchos (Less.) Baill., Histoire des Plantes 8 (1882).
• Heterotypic
  • Doratolepis Schltdl. in Linnaea 20: 593 (1847)
  • Podolepis sect. Doratolepis Benth., Enumeratio Plantarum ... Huegel (1837).
  • Rhytidanthe Benth. in S.L.Endlicher & al., Enum. Pl. Hügel: 63 (1837)

invalid names

• Helichrysum sect. Leptorhynchus orth. var. Baill.
• Leptorhynchos sect. Aphanorrhynchus Endl.
• Leptorhynchos sect. Aphanorhynchus orth. var. Endl.
• Aphanorrhynchus (Endl.) Rchb. nom. illeg.
• Leptorrhynchus orth. var. F.Muell.
• Leptorrhynchos orth. var. DC.
• Leptorhynchus orth. var. Benth.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasiae Regional:Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Lessing, C.F. 1832. Synopsis Generum Compositarum Earumque Dispositionis Novae Tentamen Monographiis Multarum Capensium Interjectis... 473 pp. Berolini [Berlin].. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Leptorhynchos in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Sept. 11. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2018. Leptorhynchos. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 January 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Leptorhynchos. Published online. Accessed: January 19 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Leptorhynchos. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 January 2018.

Vernacular names

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