Loxsoma
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Loxsoma | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Polypodiophyta |
Class: | Polypodiopsida |
Order: | Cyatheales |
Family: | Loxsomataceae |
Genus: | Loxsoma R.Br. ex A.Cunn. |
Species: | L. cunninghamii
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Binomial name | |
Loxsoma cunninghamii R.Br. ex A.Cunn.
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Loxsoma is a terrestrial fern genus endemic to New Zealand with a single species, Loxsoma cunninghamii.[1]
In the original publication, the name was spelled Loxoma but subsequently it was spelled Loxsoma, and this is now the conserved spelling.[2]
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- ^ Faculty of Science - The University of Auckland. "Loxsomataceae (loxsoma fern)". Archived from the original on February 8, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2012.
- ^ A.H. Alfarhan; M. Sivadasan; J. Thomas (2009). "(1912) Proposal to conserve the name Loxsoma (Loxsomataceae) with that spelling". Taxon. 58 (4): 1370–1371. doi:10.1002/tax.584027.