Leucosceptrum
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| image = 20211023 Hortus Botanicus - Leucosceptrum canum 01.jpg
| image_caption = Leucosceptrum canum
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| genus = Leucosceptrum
| parent_authority = Sm.
| species = canum
| authority = Sm.
| synonyms =
- Clerodendrum leucosceptrum D.Don
- Teucrium leucosceptrum (D.Don) Voigt
- Teucrium macrostachyum Wall. ex Benth.
- Comanthosphace nepalensis Kitam. & Murata
}}
Leucosceptrum is a genus of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1806. It contains only one known species, Leucosceptrum canum, native to south-western China (Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan),the eastern Himalayas (Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Nagaland, Bangladesh), and northern Indochina (Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam).[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=112072 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=200019780 Flora of China Vol. 17 Page 245 米团花 mi tuan hua Leucosceptrum canum Smith, Exot. Bot. 2: 113. 1805. ]
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Category:Monotypic Lamiaceae genera
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