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Lunularia
Species of liverwort / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lunularia is a genus of liverworts whose only species is Lunularia cruciata, the crescent-cup liverwort.[1] Lunularia is either the only genus in the order Lunulariales,[2] or may be placed in the order Marchantiales.[3][4][5] The name, from Latin luna, moon, refers to the moon-shaped gemma cups.
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Lunularia | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Marchantiophyta |
Class: | Marchantiopsida |
Order: | Lunulariales H.Klinggr. |
Family: | Lunulariaceae H.Klinggr. |
Genus: | Lunularia Adans. |
Species: | L. cruciata |
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Lunularia cruciata (L.) Dumort. ex Lindb. | |
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