Lepturus


Lepturus is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia, Africa, Australia, and various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
; SpeciesLepturus anadabolavensis A.Camus - MadagascarLepturus androyensis A.Camus - MadagascarLepturus boinensis A.Camus - MadagascarLepturus calcareus Cope - SocotraLepturus copeanus B.K.Simon - AustraliaLepturus geminatus C.E.Hubb. - AustraliaLepturus humbertianus A.Camus - MadagascarLepturus minutus B.K.Simon - QueenslandLepturus nesiotes Cope - SocotraLepturus perrieri A.Camus - MadagascarLepturus pulchellus Clayton - SocotraLepturus radicans A.Camus - Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Seychelles, IndiaLepturus repens R.Br. - Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Chagos Is, Mauritius, Rodrigues I, Aldabra, Lakshadweep, Sri Lanka, Andaman Is, Paracel Is, Thailand, Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, Cocos Is, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Christmas I, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Australia, many of the Pacific IslandsLepturus tenuis Balf.f. - SocotraLepturus xerophilus Domin - Australia
; Formerly included
Numerous species now considered better suited in other genera: Deschampsia, Hemarthria, Henrardia, Hainardia, Oropetium, ''Parapholis''