Loxsoma

Loxsoma cunninghamii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Cyatheales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pteridophyta Classis: Polypodiopsida Ordo: Cyatheales

Familia: Loxsomataceae
Genus: Loxsoma
Species: L. cunninghamii

Name

Loxsoma R.Br. ex A.Cunn., Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 366 (1837), nom. et orth. cons. (as 'Loxoma', printing error)

• Type species: Loxsoma cunninghamii R.Br.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia New Zealand New Zealand North References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Cunningham, A. 1837. Floræ insularum Novæ Zelandiæ precursor; or a specimen of the botany of the Islands of New Zealand. In: Companion to the Botanical Magazine Vol. 2: 222–233, 327–336, 358–380. BHL, BHL, BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Loxsoma in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 Jul. 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Loxsoma. Published online. Accessed: 29. Jul. 2025. Reference page.

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