Loxocarpus

Loxocarpus
Loxocarpus taeniophyllus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Gesneriaceae
Subfamily: Didymocarpoideae
Genus: Loxocarpus
R.Br. (1840)
Type species
Loxocarpus incanus
Species

26; see text

Loxocarpus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Gesneriaceae. It includes 26 species native to Malesia, ranging from southern Thailand to Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Many of its species were formerly placed in the genus Henckelia.

Species

26 species are accepted.

References

  1. 1 2 3 Loxocarpus R.Br. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  2. ↑ Middleton, D.J.; Weber, A.; Yao, T.L.; Sontag, S.; Möller, M. (2013), "The Current Status of the Species Hitherto Assigned to Henckelia (Gesneriaceae)", Edinburgh Journal of Botany, 70 (3): 385–404, doi:10.1017/S0960428613000127