Kalmar "Genus Lophosoria" tana nufin wani nau'in ferns waɗanda suke asali a kudancin kogin, musamman ga Kudancin Amirka da New Zealand. Sunan ya fito ne daga kalmomin Helenanci "lophos," ma'ana crest ko tuft, da "soros," ma'ana spore cluster, yana nufin nau'in nau'i na nau'i na nau'i mai nau'i a gefen fronds. Genus Lophosoria wani bangare ne na dangin Dickoniaceae, wanda kuma ya hada da sauran nau'ikan fern kamar Dicksonia da Cibotium.