Loxopterygium

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids II
Ordo: Sapindales

Familia: Anacardiaceae
Subfamilia: Anacardioideae
Genus: Loxopterygium
Species: L. grisebachii – L. huasango – L. sagotii
Name

Loxopterygium Hook.f., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1(1): 419. (1862)

Type species: Loxopterygium sagotii Hook.f., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 1(1): 420. (1862)

References

Hooker, J.D. 1862. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus 1(1): 419.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Loxopterygium in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 04. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2021. Loxopterygium. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 04. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Loxopterygium. Published online. Accessed: Mar 04 2021.
Tropicos.org 2021. Loxopterygium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2021 Mar 04.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Loxopterygium in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Loxopterygium is a genus of plants in the family Anacardiaceae.
Taxonomy
Species

As of August 2021, Plants of the World online has 4 accepted species:[1]

Loxopterygium gardneri Engl.
Loxopterygium grisebachii, Hieron. & Lorentz ex Griseb.
Loxopterygium huasango Spruce ex Engl.[2]
Loxopterygium sagotii Hook.f.

References

Kew Science Plants of the World Online, retrieved 27 August 2021
"Loxopterygium huasango isolate 68 maturase K (matK) gene, partial cds; chloroplast." National Center for Biotechnology Information, U.S. National Library of Medicine. (retrieved 23 Oct 2011)