Geothallus

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Geothallus tuberosus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Marchantiopsida
Order: Sphaerocarpales
Family: Sphaerocarpaceae
Genus: Geothallus
Campb.
Species: G. tuberosus
Binomial name
Geothallus tuberosus
Campb.

Geothallus is a genus of liverwort in the Sphaerocarpaceae family. It includes only the single species Geothallus tuberosus, which is endemic to southern California. Its natural habitat is hot deserts. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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