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The genus Lepturus is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Lepturus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Lepturus calcareus Cope	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus copeanus B.K.Simon	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus geminatus C.E.Hubb.	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus humbertianus A.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus minutus B.K.Simon	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus pilgerianus I.Hansen & Potztal	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus pulchellus (Balf.f.) Clayton	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus radicans (Steud.) A.Camus	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus repens (J.R.Forst.) R.Br.	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus tenuis Balf.f.	Accepted		WCSP
Lepturus xerophilus Domin	Accepted		WCSP

Statistics

The Plant List includes 47 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Lepturus. Of these 11 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 33 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Lepturus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 47 species names for the genus Lepturus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	11	23.4%
◕	Synonym	31	66.0%
◕	Unplaced	4	8.5%
◕	Unassessed	1	2.1%

All names

The status of the 80 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Lepturus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	12	15.0%
◕	Synonym	63	78.8%
◕	Unplaced	4	5.0%
◕	Unassessed	1	1.3%

Of these names,

• 1 are recorded as invalid
• 2 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 47 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Lepturus, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	11	28	0	0	39	83.0%
	Medium confidence	0	3	0	0	3	6.4%
	Low confidence	0	0	4	1	5	10.6%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Lepturus, are as follows: