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Plagiochilaceae

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Plagiochilaceae
Plagiochila aspleniodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Suborder: Lophocoleineae
Family: Plagiochilaceae
(Jörg.) Müll.Frib. & Herzog, 1956[1][2]
Genera

Plagiochilaceae is a family of liverworts in the order Jungermanniales. There may be anywhere from 500 to 1300 species, most of them from the tropics, but the exact number is still under revision. The family also has a wide distribution in temperate and arctic areas.

References

  1. ^ Jörgensen, E. (1934). Norges Levermoser. Bergens Mus. Skrifter.
  2. ^ Müller, K. (1951–1957). Die Lebermoose Europas. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora (3rd ed.). Leipzig.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)