Lecanthus
| Lecanthus | |
|---|---|
 
 | |
| Lecanthus peduncularis | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Eudicots | 
| Clade: | Rosids | 
| Order: | Rosales | 
| Family: | Urticaceae | 
| Tribe: | Elatostemateae | 
| Genus: | Wedd. (1854)  | 
| Synonyms[1] | |
| 
 Meniscogyne Gagnep. (1928)  | |
Lecanthus is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Urticaceae. Its native range is tropical Africa, tropical and subtropical Asia to southwestern Pacific.[1]
Species
Four species are accepted.[1]
- Lecanthus obtusus (Royle) Hand.-Mazz.
 - Lecanthus peduncularis (Royle) Wedd.
 - Lecanthus petelotii (Gagnep.) C.J.Chen
 - Lecanthus pileoides S.S.Chien & C.J.Chen
 
References
- ^ a b c "Lecanthus Wedd. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
 
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