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Family of liverworts From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marchantiaceae is a family of liverworts in order Marchantiales. It contains a single genus Marchantia.
Marchantiaceae | |
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Marchantia polymorpha | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Marchantiophyta |
Class: | Marchantiopsida |
Order: | Marchantiales |
Family: | Marchantiaceae Lindl.[1] |
Genera | |
Until recently, three genera were included in the Marchantiaceae:[2][3]
However, the genera Bucegia and Preissia have since been merged into Marchantia, leaving only the single genus in the family.[4]
A number of additional genera have been moved to other families:
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