Leptocarpha is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.[1][2] It is endemic to central Chile.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Subfamily: | Asteroideae |
| Tribe: | Heliantheae |
| Subtribe: | Ecliptinae |
| Genus: | Leptocarpha DC. |
| Species: | L. rivularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Leptocarpha rivularis | |
Species
editThere is only one known species, Leptocarpha rivularis, native to the La Araucania Region of Chile.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ Candolle, Augustin Pyramus de. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive, Enumeratio contracta ordinum generum specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarium, juxta methodi naturalis, normas digesta 5: 495 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Leptocarpha DC.
- ^ "Leptocarpha DC. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2023-11-10.
- ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist search for Leptocarpha Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
- ^ The Plant List, Leptocarpha rivularis DC.
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