Geothallus
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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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- Bryophyte Specialist Group 2000. Geothallus tuberosus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.