Riccardia chamedryfolia

Riccardia chamedryfolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Marchantiopsida
Order: Metzgeriales
Family: Aneuraceae
Genus: Riccardia
Species: R. chamedryfolia
Binomial name
Riccardia chamedryfolia
(With.) Grolle

Riccardia chamedryfolia, the jagged germanderwort,[1] is a species of liverwort, a terrestrial plant which has been adapted by aquarist as an ornamental plant for the freshwater planted aquarium hobby. It is also known as Mini or Coral Pellia due to its growth similarity to coral when submerged underwater).

References

  1. Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.


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