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{{Taxobox
| color = lightgreen
| name = ''Leptotes''
| image = Leptotes-bicolor.jpg
| image_width = 250px
| image_caption = ''Leptotes bicolor''
| regnum = [[Plant]]ae
| divisio = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]
| classis = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]
| ordo = [[Asparagales]]
| familia = [[Orchidaceae]]
| subfamilia = [[Epidendroideae]]
| tribus = [[Epidendreae]]
| subtribus = [[Laeliinae]]
| alliance = Leptotes
| genus = '''''Leptotes'''''
| genus_authority = [[John Lindley|Lindl.]] 1833
| type_species = ''[[Leptotes bicolor]]''
| type_species_authority = [[John Lindley|Lindl.]], 1833
| subdivision_ranks = Species
| subdivision =
See text.
}}

'''''Leptotes''''' is a [[genus]] of small sticklike [[orchid]]s with tube-like leaves. The genus has 7 [[species]], distributed in [[Brazil]], [[Argentina]] and [[Paraguay]].


== Species of ''Leptotes'' ==

*''[[Leptotes bicolor]]'' Lindl. 1833
** Synonym: ''Leptotes serrulata'' Lindl. 1838), ''Leptotes glaucophylla'' Hoffmanns. 1843
*** ''Leptotes bicolor'' f. ''albescens''
*''[[Leptotes harryphillipsii]]'' Christenson 2004
*''[[Leptotes mogyensis]]'' Krackow. ex Christenson 2004
*''[[Leptotes pauloensis]]'' Hoehne 1934
*''[[Leptotes pohlitinocoi]]'' V.P. Castro & Chiron 2004
*''[[Leptotes tenuis]]'' Rchb. f. 1865
**Synonym: ''Leptotes minuta'' (Rolfe) Rolfe 1889
*''[[Leptotes unicolor]]'' Barb. Rodr. 1877
**Synonym: ''Leptotes paranoensis'' Barb. Rodr. 1881
***''Leptotes unicolor'' f. ''alba''

[[Category:Orchid genera]]
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