Leptocarpus denmarkicus

Leptocarpus denmarkicus is a species of plant in the Restionaceae (rush) family, endemic to Western Australia.[1]

Leptocarpus denmarkicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Leptocarpus
Species:
L. denmarkicus
Binomial name
Leptocarpus denmarkicus
Synonyms[1]

Meeboldina denmarkica Suess.

It was first described in 1943 by Karl Suessenguth as Meeboldina denmarkica.[2][3] However, in 2014, the genus Leptocarpus was expanded by Barbara Briggs to include Meeboldina and the species name became Leptocarpus denmarkicus.[4]

References

  1. "Leptocarpus denmarkicus (Suess.) B.G.Briggs | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. "Leptocarpus denmarkicus". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  3. K. Suessenguth (1943). "Uber eine neue Gattung der Restionaceen". Boissiera. Memoires du Conservatoire de Botanique et de l'Institut de Botanique Systématique de l'Université de Genève (in Latin). 7: 21. doi:10.5169/SEALS-895634. ISSN 0373-2975. Wikidata Q110143698.
  4. Barbara G. Briggs (9 April 2014). "Leptocarpus (Restionaceae) enlarged to include Meeboldina and Stenotalis, with new Western Australian species and subgenera". Telopea. 16: 22. doi:10.7751/TELOPEA20147400. ISSN 0312-9764. Wikidata Q54554242.
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