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Plants of the World Online accepted 14 species: •
Leptochloa anisopoda (B.L.Rob.) P.M.Peterson •
Leptochloa asthenes (Roem. & Schult.) C.E.Hubb. – Australia •
Leptochloa barbata (Desv.) Nicora – Paraguay, Argentina •
Leptochloa chloridiformis (Hack.) Parodi •
Leptochloa crinita (Lag.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow •
Leptochloa digitata (R.Br.) Domin – Australia •
Leptochloa exilis (Renvoize) P.M.Peterson •
Leptochloa longa Griseb. – Panama, Trinidad •
Leptochloa malayana (C.E.Hubb.) Jansen ex Veldkamp – Thailand, Borneo, Malaysia •
Leptochloa monticola Chase – Hispaniola •
Leptochloa mucronata (Michx.) Kunth – south-central USA, Mesoamerica, Bermuda, Trinidad, Netherlands Antilles, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Galápagos •
Leptochloa pluriflora (E.Fourn.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow •
Leptochloa tectoneticola (Backer) Jansen ex Veldkamp – Cambodia, Thailand, Java •
Leptochloa virgata (L.) P.Beauv. – tropic sprangletop – from South Carolina to Paraguay
Former species Species formerly placed in
Leptochloa include: (See
Arundinella Acrachne Bouteloua Chloris Coelachyrum Cynodon Desmostachya Dinebra Diplachne Disakisperma Eleusine Enteropogon Eragrostis Gouinia Gymnopogon Leptocarydion Myriostachya Pogonarthria Rostraria Trichoneura Trigonochloa Tripogon.) ==References==