Lepturus pulchellus

{{Short description|Species of plant}}

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|image = Transactionsofro311888roy 0923.jpg

|image_caption = Figure B

|status = DD

|status_system = IUCN3.1

|status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Miller, A. |date=2004 |title=Lepturus pulchellus |volume=2004 |page=e.T44910A10958620 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T44910A10958620.en |access-date=14 September 2024}}

|genus = Lepturus

|species = pulchellus

|authority = (Balf.f.) Clayton (1982){{cite web|url= https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:910828-1|title= Lepturus pulchellus (Balf.f.) Clayton|author=|date=n.d.|website=Plants of the World Online|publisher=The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date= August 3, 2020}}{{cite web|url= http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000878080|title= Lepturus pulchellus (Balf.f.) Clayton|author=|date=n.d.|website=World Flora Online|publisher=The World Flora Online Consortium|access-date= August 3, 2020}}

|synonyms = Ischnurus pulchellus Balf.f. (1883)

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Lepturus pulchellus is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is a perennial endemic to the islands of Socotra and Samhah in Yemen's Socotra Archipelago. It grows in coastal dwarf shrubland on Socotra, and in desertic foothills on Samhah, from 10 to 200 metres elevation.