Leptocarpus (plant)
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Restionaceae |
| Genus: | Leptocarpus R. Br. 1810 not Willd. ex Link 1820 (syn of Tamonea in Verbenaceae) |
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Leptocarpus is a genus of dioeceous rush-like perennial plants described as a genus in 1810.
The genus as currently conceived is entirely endemic to Australia. A few species native to other places were formerly included, but they have been moved to other genera.