Lepturopetium

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: incertae sedis
Genus: Lepturopetium
Species: L. kuniense – L. marshallense
Name

Lepturopetium Morat, Adansonia, n.s., 20: 377 (1981)
Type species: Lepturopetium kuniense Morat, Adansonia, n.s., 20: 378 (1981)

References

Morat, P. (1981) Adansonia: recueil périodique d'observations botanique, n.s. 20(4): 377, t. 1.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Lepturopetium in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 13. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Lepturopetium. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 13.
Tropicos.org 2013. Lepturopetium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 13.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Lepturopetium. Published online. Accessed: 13 Nov. 2013.
GBIF.

Lepturopetium is a genus of Pacific Island plants in the grass family.[2][3]

Species[4][5][6]

Lepturopetium kuniense Morat - New Caledonia
Lepturopetium marshallense Fosberg & Sachet - Marshall Islands, Mariana Islands, Cook Islands

References

Morat, Philippe 1981. Adansonia: recueil périodique d'observations botanique, n.s. 20(4): page 377, plate 1
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
The Plant List search for Lepturopetium
Fosberg, F. R. & M. H. Sachet. 1982. Micronesian Poaceae: critical and distributional notes. Micronesica 18(2): 45–102.