''Leptostelma'' is a genus of

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/ref> * '' Leptostelma camposportoi'' (Cabrera) A.M.Teles & Sobral -

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* '' Leptostelma catharinensis'' (Cabrera) A.M.Teles & Sobral - Santa Catarina * '' Leptostelma maximum'' D.Don -

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* '' Leptostelma meyeri'' (Cabrera) A.M.Teles - Chaco, Entre Rios * '' Leptostelma tucumanense'' (Cabrera) A.M.Teles - Catamarca, Tucuman * '' Leptostelma tweediei'' (Hook. & Arn.) D.J.N.Hind & G.L.Nesom -

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