Leptogonum
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| Leptogonum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Polygonaceae |
| Genus: | Leptogonum Benth. (1880)[2] |
| Species: | L. domingense |
| Binomial name | |
| Leptogonum domingense Benth. (1880)[3] | |
Leptogonum is a monotypic genus of plants in the family Polygonaceae.[2] It has a single species, Leptogonum domingense, a shrub or tree endemic to the island of Hispaniola.[3]
There are two accepted varieties:[3]
- Leptogonum domingense var. domingense
- Leptogonum domingense var. molle (Urb.) Brandbyge
