Porella
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Porella is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Jungermanniales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are more than 100 species known, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in temperate areas, where it is commonly found growing attached to the bark of trees.
[edit] Species in Porella
- Porella arboris-vitae
- Porella cordeana
- Porella platyphylla
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