Family · Ferns & allies

Loxsomataceae

Loxsoma ferns

Small family of terrestrial ferns from New Zealand and the Andes with flask-shaped marginal sori.

Accepted species

≈2approximate — no sourced value yet

Origin

≈89 MaCretaceous · stem age, Jin & Qian 2022 megatree

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Plants you might know

• Loxsoma
• Loxsomopsis

Related families

Loxsomataceae sits in the order Cyatheales.

• CyatheaceaeScaly tree ferns817
• DicksoniaceaeTree ferns30
• PlagiogyriaceaePlagiogyria ferns15
• Cibotiaceaehapuu tree ferns11
• CulcitaceaeCulcita ferns2
• MetaxyaceaeMetaxya ferns2
• ThyrsopteridaceaeJuan Fernandez tree fern1