Petalophyllaceae
| Petalophyllaceae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Metzgeriales |
| Family: | Petalophyllaceae Stotler & Crand.-Stotl., 2002[1] |
| Genera | |
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Petalophyllum | |
Petalophyllaceae is a family of liverworts in the order Metzgeriales. Most species are small and thallose, but the thallus is typically ruffled to give the appearance of being leafy.
References
- ↑ Stotler, R. E.; B. J. Crandall-Stotler; C. H. Ford (2002). "Towards a monograph of Petalophyllum (Marchantophyta)". Novon 12: 334–337. doi:10.2307/3393075.