Leptonychia

Leptonychia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae.[1]

Leptonychia

Leptonychia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Leptonychia
Turcz.
Synonyms[1]
  • Binnendijkia Kurz (1865)
  • Leptonychiopsis Ridl. (1920)
  • Paragrewia Gagnep. ex R.S.Rao (1953)

Its native range is Tropical Africa (Sierra Leone to Kenya, Malawi, and Angola), Indo-China (Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam), western and central Malesia (Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, and Philippines), and New Guinea.[1]

Species

38 species are currently accepted:[1]

  • Leptonychia adolfi-friederici Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia bampsii Germ.
  • Leptonychia banahaensis (Elmer) Merr.
  • Leptonychia batangensis (C.H.Wright) Burret
  • Leptonychia brieyi Germ.
  • Leptonychia caudata (Wall. ex G.Don) Burret
  • Leptonychia chrysocarpa K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia densivenia Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia devillei Germ.
  • Leptonychia dewildei Germ.
  • Leptonychia echinocarpa K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia kamerunensis Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia lanceolata Mast.
  • Leptonychia lasiogyne K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia ledermannii Engl.
  • Leptonychia lokundjensis Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia longicuspidata Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia macrantha K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia mayumbensis Germ.
  • Leptonychia melanocarpa Germ.
  • Leptonychia mildbraedii Engl.
  • Leptonychia molundensis Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia moyesiae Cheek
  • Leptonychia multiflora K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia occidentalis Keay
  • Leptonychia pallida K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia pallidiflora Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia parviflora (Ridl.) Veldkamp & Flipphi
  • Leptonychia pubescens Keay
  • Leptonychia semlikensis Engl.
  • Leptonychia subtomentosa K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia tenuipes Engl. & K.Krause
  • Leptonychia tessmannii Engl.
  • Leptonychia tokana Germ.
  • Leptonychia urophylla Welw. ex Mast.
  • Leptonychia usambarensis K.Schum.
  • Leptonychia wagemansii Germ.
  • Leptonychia youngii Exell & Mendonça

References
  1. "Leptonychia Turcz. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
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