Bazzania trilobata
Species of liverwort From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bazzania trilobata, the greater whipwort[2] or threelobed bazzania, is a species of liverwort in the Lepidoziaceae family. It grows in the northern hemisphere temperate zone.
| Bazzania trilobata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Lepidoziales |
| Family: | Lepidoziaceae |
| Genus: | Bazzania |
| Species: | B. trilobata |
| Binomial name | |
| Bazzania trilobata (L.) Gray | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Bazzania tridentoides W.E. Nicholson | |
Anatomy
Leafy liverworts have three rows of small leaves, two lateral in one plane and one ventral, differing from mosses which have small leaves that are usually in more than three rows around the stem.[3] The leaves of leafy liverworts are often dissected or lobed.[4] It is one of the largest leafy liverworts.
Subspecies
- Bazzania trilobata var. depauperata (K. Müller) Grolle
References
External links
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