Takakia

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Takakia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Bryopsida
Order: Takakiales
Family: Takakiaceae
Genus: Takakia

Takakia is a genus of two species of moss-like plants. The genus is of somewhat uncertain placement: it has been considered a liverwort, or alternately a moss, it having both moss-like and liverwort-like characteristics.

It can be regarded as a family (of one genus), Takakiaceae, and as an order, Takakiales, (of one family).

The geographic distribution is in North America and Asia.

[edit] Species

  • T. ceratophylla (Mitt) Grolle.
  • T. lepidozioides Hatt et H. Inouee.

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