Haplomitrium andinum

Haplomitrium andinum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Haplomitriopsida
Order: Haplomitriales
Family: Haplomitriaceae
Genus: Haplomitrium
Species: Haplomitrium andinum
(Spruce) R.M. Schust.

Haplomitrium andinum is a species of liverwort from Peru. It named after the Andes mountains. The species is characterised by the stem being dichotomous, or at the least the lateral branches are, sparsely arising from the leaf axils.[1]

References

  1. Spruce, Richard (1885). "Hepaticae Amazonicae et Andinae". Transactions and Proceedings of the Botanical Society of Edinburgh 15: 13–588.


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