Lepidozia

Lepidozia
Lepidozia reptans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Family: Lepidoziaceae
Genus: Lepidozia

Lepidozia is a genus of liverwort in family Lepidoziaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

Lepidozia is emcompassed within the informal group: leafy II. This bright grass-green liverwort prefers old bark surfaces on the lower trunks of redwoods in Humboldt County, CA. It has pinnate branching, incubous leaf insertion, as well as leaves and underleaves that are 3-4 lobed and divded <0.5 of their length.[1]


References

  1. Marie Antoine- Bryologist at Humboldt State University