Loxococcus

{{Short description|Genus of palms}}

{{Speciesbox

| image = Loxococcus rupicola.jpg

| status = CR

| status_system = IUCN2.3

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=Johnson, D. |date=1998 |title=Loxococcus rupicola |volume=1998 |page=e.T38603A10137064 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38603A10137064.en |access-date=17 November 2021}}

| display_parents = 3

| genus = Loxococcus

| parent_authority = H.Wendl.

| species = rupicola

| authority = H.Wendl. & Drude

}}

File:Loxococcus rupicola 122.png

Loxococcus rupicola is a species of palm tree, and the only species in the genus Loxococcus.{{cite book |author=Andrew Henderson |year=2009 |title=Palms of Southern Asia |publisher=Princeton University Press |isbn=978-0-691-13449-9 |chapter=Loxococcus H.Wendl. |pages=133–134 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O8_HfArx3PEC&pg=PA133}} It is endemic to Sri Lanka. It is threatened by habitat loss.