Etymology: Lep.to.po’gon. Gr. masc. adj. leptos, fine; Gr. masc. n. pôgôn, beard; N.L. masc. n. Leptopogon, a fine beard
Gender, pronunciation (Latin): masculine (stem: Leptopogon-), lep-to-PO-gon
Type species: Leptopogon intricatus Borzì 1917
Valid publication: Borzí A. Conspectus generum Stigonematacearum. Nuovo Notarisia 1907; 18:37-38.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Taxonomic status: correct name
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 2
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 2
Total number of child taxa: 2
| Name | Nomenclatural status | Taxonomic status |
|---|---|---|
| Leptopogon galilaeus Dor and Baldinger 1994 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code) | correct name |
| Leptopogon intricatus Borzì 1917 | validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code), lectotype | correct name |
Parent taxon: Hapalosiphonaceae Elenkin 1916
Assigned by:
Strunecky O, Ivanova AP, Mares J. An updated classification of cyanobacterial orders and families based on phylogenomic and polyphasic analysis. J Phycol 2023; 59:12-51. 
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