Leptosiphon

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.

Leptosiphon
Leptosiphon aureus
Scientific 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.

Species

32 species are accepted.^[1]

• Leptosiphon acicularis Jeps. - bristly linanthus
• Leptosiphon ambiguus (Rattan) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - serpentine linanthus
• Leptosiphon androsaceus Benth. - false babystars
• Leptosiphon bicolor Nutt. - true babystars
• Leptosiphon bolanderi (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Bolander's linanthus
• Leptosiphon breviculus (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Mojave linanthus
• Leptosiphon chrysanthus J.M.Porter
• Leptosiphon ciliatus (Benth.) Jeps. - whiskerbrush
• Leptosiphon croceus (Eastw.) Strother & Kersh
• Leptosiphon filipes (Benth.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - thread linanthus
• Leptosiphon floribundus (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - manyflower linanthus
• Leptosiphon grandiflorus Benth. - largeflower linanthus
• Leptosiphon harknessii (Curran) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Harkness flaxflower
• Leptosiphon jamauensis (Moran) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
• Leptosiphon jepsonii (Schemske & Goodw.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Jepson's linanthus
• Leptosiphon latisectus (E.G.Buxton) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Coast Range linanthus
• Leptosiphon laxus (Vasey & Rose) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
• Leptosiphon lemmonii (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Lemmon's linanthus
• Leptosiphon liniflorus (Benth.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - narrowflower flaxflower
• Leptosiphon melingii (Wiggins) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
• Leptosiphon montanus (Greene) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - mustang clover
• Leptosiphon nudatus (Greene) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Tehachapi linanthus
• Leptosiphon nuttallii (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Nuttall's linanthus
• Leptosiphon oblanceolatus (Brand) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Sierra Nevada linanthus
• Leptosiphon pachyphyllus (R.Patt.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Sierra linanthus
• Leptosiphon parviflorus Benth. - variable linanthus (synonym Leptosiphon aureus - golden linanthus)
• Leptosiphon pusillus (Benth.) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson
• Leptosiphon pygmaeus (Brand) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - pygmy linanthus
• Leptosiphon rattanii (A.Gray) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Rattan linanthus
• Leptosiphon rosaceus (Hook.f.) Battaglia
• Leptosiphon septentrionalis (H.Mason) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - northern linanthus
• Leptosiphon serrulatus (Greene) J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson - Madera linanthus