Marchantiaceae
| Marchantiaceae | |
|---|---|
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| Marchantia polymorpha | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Marchantiopsida |
| Order: | Marchantiales |
| Family: | Marchantiaceae (Bisch.) Lindley[1] |
| Genera | |
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Marchantiaceae is a family of liverworts in order Marchantiales.
Genera in Marchantiaceae
Currently, four genera are included in the Marchantiaceae:
- Bucegia
- Marchantia
- Neohodgsonia
- Preissia
A number of additional genera have been moved to other families:
- Asterella, now in family Aytoniaceae
- Conocephalum, now in family Conocephalaceae
- Dumortiera, now in family Wiesnerellaceae
- Lunularia, now in family Lunulariaceae
- Reboulia, now in family Aytoniaceae
References
- ↑ Lindley, J. (1836). A Natural System of Botany (2nd ed.). London. p. 412.
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