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Marchantia aquatica. Marchantia polymorpha is a species of large thalloid liverwort in the class Marchantiopsida. [1] M. polymorpha is highly variable in appearance and contains several subspecies. [2] This species is dioicous, having separate male and female plants. [2] M. polymorpha has a wide distribution and is found worldwide. [3]
Sphagnum is a genus of approximately 380 accepted species [ 2][ 3] of mosses, commonly known as sphagnum moss, also bog moss and quacker moss (although that term is also sometimes used for peat ). Accumulations of Sphagnum can store water, since both living and dead plants can hold large quantities of water inside their cells; plants may hold ...
Pellia epiphylla (sometimes known as overleaf pellia [1] or common pellia) is a species of thallose liverwort. It occurs in North America, Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia. [2] It grows in patches in damp, sheltered places on neutral or acidic substrates. It is common on the banks of rivers, streams and ditches and also grows in wet ...
Chaetomorpha is a genus of green algae in the family Cladophoraceae. [ 1] Members of this genus may be referred to by the common name sea emerald .
Utricularia. Utricularia, commonly and collectively called the bladderworts, is a genus of carnivorous plants consisting of approximately 233 species (precise counts differ based on classification opinions; a 2001 publication lists 215 species). [ 1] They occur in fresh water and wet soil as terrestrial or aquatic species across every continent ...
The Marchantiophyta ( / mɑːrˌkæntiˈɒfətə, - oʊˈfaɪtə / ⓘ) are a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as hepatics or liverworts. Like mosses and hornworts, they have a gametophyte -dominant life cycle, in which cells of the plant carry only a single set of genetic information. It is estimated that there are ...
Meliaceae, the mahogany family, is a flowering plant family of mostly trees and shrubs (and a few herbaceous plants, mangroves) in the order Sapindales.. They are characterised by alternate, usually pinnate leaves without stipules, and by syncarpous, [2] apparently bisexual (but actually mostly cryptically unisexual) flowers borne in panicles, cymes, spikes or clusters.
Folioceros is a genus of hornworts in the family Anthocerotaceae. The genus is common locally in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, growing on moist rocks, in fallow fields, and near waterfalls. It has a yellow-green gametophyte thallus that is crispy and translucent, with short branchings that are almost pinnate.