Loxocarya

Loxocarya is a plant genus in the family Restionaceae, described as a genus in 1810.[2][3]

Loxocarya
Loxocarya cinerea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus: Loxocarya
R.Br.
Synonyms[1]
  • Haplostigma F.Muell.
  • Megalotheca F.Muell.

The entire genus is endemic to the State of Western Australia.[1]

Species[1]
  • Loxocarya albipes
  • Loxocarya cinerea
  • Loxocarya gigas
  • Loxocarya magna
  • Loxocarya striata

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Brown, Robert. 1810. Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum 249
  3. Tropicos, Loxocarya R. Br.


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