Targionia (plant)

Targionia
Targionia hypophylla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Marchantiopsida
Order: Marchantiales
Family: Targioniaceae
Dumort.
Genus: Targionia
[ Micheli ][1] L., 1753
Species

Targionia elongata
Targionia hypophylla
Targionia lorbeeriana
Targionia stellaris

Targionia is a genus of liverworts in the order Marchantiales.[2] It is a member of family Targioniaceae within that order. This genus has worldwide distribution in areas with a Mediterranean climate. That is, in regions with hot dry summers and cool wet winters.

Species in Targionia

References

  1. Micheli, P. A. (1729). Nova Plantarum Genera juxta Tournefortii methodum disposita. Florence. p. 3, plate iii.
  2. Schuster, Rudolf M. (1992). The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America VI. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History. pp. 61–77. ISBN 0-914868-21-7.


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