| Name | Oxymitra Bischoff |
| Authorship | Bischoff |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Oxymitraceae |
| Contains | Oxymitra discostigma (Diels) Ghesquiere ex Pellegrin Oxymitra sp. |
| Remarks | Lectotype Species: O. paleacea Bischoff (vide M. A. Howe in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 14: 27. 1923; Little, Bryologist 52: 3. 1949) [The article author Lindenberg ascribed the genus name and a short description (in a footnote) to Bischoff. Although Lindenberg gave a detailed genus description, what was given by Bischoff is enough for validation of the genus name. Lindenberg also ascribed the speceis name O. paleacea and a description to Bischoff] |
| Citation | 1829 Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 14(Suppl. 1): 124 |