Leptosiphon

Leptosiphon
Leptosiphon aureus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Polemoniaceae
Genus: Leptosiphon
Benth. (1833)
Species[1]

32; see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Dactylophyllum Spach (1840)
  • Linanthastrum Ewan (1942)
  • Siphonella A.Heller (1912), nom. illeg.

Leptosiphon is a genus of flowering plants in the Polemoniaceae family.[2][3] Many included species were formerly classified as members of the genus Linanthus. Some species of this genus are grown as ornamental plants.

  1. ^ a b Leptosiphon Benth. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 April 2024.
  2. ^ Goodwillie, Carol (1999). "MULTIPLE ORIGINS OF SELF-COMPATIBILITY INLINANTHUSSECTIONLEPTOSIPHON(POLEMONIACEAE): PHYLOGENETIC EVIDENCE FROM INTERNAL-TRANSCRIBED-SPACER SEQUENCE DATA". Evolution. 53 (5): 1387–1395. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.1999.tb05403.x. ISSN 0014-3820. PMID 28565552.
  3. ^ Goodwillie, Carol; Ness, Jennifer M. (June 2013). "Interactions of hybridization and mating systems: A case study in Leptosiphon (Polemoniaceae)". American Journal of Botany. 100 (6): 1002–1013. doi:10.3732/ajb.1200616. ISSN 0002-9122. PMID 23507735.