Perssoniella

Perssoniella vitreocincta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Family: Perssoniellaceae
R.M. Schust.[1] ex Grolle[2]
Genus: Perssoniella
Herzog[3]
Species: P. vitreocincta
Binomial name
Perssoniella vitreocincta
Herzog

Perssoniella vitreocincta is the only species of liverwort in the genus Perssoniella and family Perssoniellaceae. It is endemic to New Caledonia.[4] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.[5]

References

  1. Schuster, R. M. (1964). "Studies on Antipodal Hepaticae. VI. The suborder Perssoniellinae: morphology, anatomy and possible evolution". Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 91 (6): 479–490.
  2. Grolle, Riclef (1972). "Die Namen der Familien und Unterfamilien der Lebermoose (Hepaticopsida)". Journal of Bryology 7: 201–236. doi:10.1179/jbr.1972.7.2.201.
  3. Herzog, T. K. G. (1952). "Perssoniella Herz. nov. gen. hepaticarum". Ark. Bot. Series 2 2 (4): 265–269.
  4. Kitagawa, Naofumi (1983). "Unusual cell structure in Perssoniella vitreocincta Herz., Hepaticae". Bull. Nara Univ. Educ. 32 (2): 49–51.
  5. Bryophyte Specialist Group (2000). "Perssoniella vitreocincta". 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2007-07-23. External link in |work= (help)

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