Loxsoma

fern genus

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annotated classification

  • tree fern
    In fern: Annotated classification

    …flange or girdle; 2 genera, Loxsoma, with 1 species (L. cunninghamii) in northern New Zealand, and Loxsomopsis, with 1 species (L. pearcei) from Costa Rica to Bolivia. Family Culcitaceae Stems variously prostrate and creeping or loosely ascending but usually not trunklike, hairy, sometimes with a mantle of roots; leaves large…

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