Lepionurus

Lepionurus
Lepionurus sylvestris in Singapore
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Opiliaceae
Genus: Lepionurus
Blume
Species:
L. sylvestris
Binomial name
Lepionurus sylvestris
Blume
Synonyms[1]
  • Lepionurus javanicus G.Don
  • Opilia acuminata Wall. ex Baill.
  • Leptonium oblongifolium Griff.
  • Lepionurus oblongifolius (Griff.) Mast.
  • Lepionurus sylvestris var. lanceolatus Valeton
  • Lepionurus oblongifolius var. angustifolius Ridl.

Lepionurus is a genus of plants in the family Opiliaceae described as a genus in 1826.[2][3]

It contains only one known species, Lepionurus sylvestris, native to Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, W Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sikkim, Thailand, Vietnam.[1][4]

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Blume, Carl Ludwig von. 1826. Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië 1148 in Latin
  3. ^ Tropicos, Lepionurus Blume
  4. ^ Flora of China Vol. 5 Page 206 鳞尾木 lin wei mu Lepionurus sylvestris Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1148. 1827.