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Nowellia
Sign in to saveNowellia is a genus of liverwort in the family Cephaloziaceae. The name of this genus is in honour of William Nowell (1880–1968), a British botanist and mycologist, who conducted researched in Trinidad and authored the book Diseases of crop-plants in the Lesser Antilles (1923).
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Within Vinony's link graph, Nowellia is referenced by 4 other articles, and connects out to liverwort, Global Biodiversity Information Facility and plant.
It sits within the topics Cephaloziaceae, Jungermanniales genera and Taxonomy articles created by Polbot.
Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumMarchantiophyta
- ClassJungermanniopsida
- OrderJungermanniales
- FamilyCephaloziaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 142
- With media
- 87
- Family
- Cephaloziaceae
- Collections
- CINC, WVA, US, TENN, DAV, IPA/SP
- Recorded in
- Honduras, United States, Guyana, Brasil, Japan
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cephaloziaceae
- Image
- Nowellia curvifolia 150308.jpg
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- 拳叶苔属
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- Mitt.
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Encyclopedic overview
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Nowellia is a genus of liverwort in the family Cephaloziaceae. The name of this genus is in honour of William Nowell (1880–1968), a British botanist and mycologist, who conducted researched in Trinidad and authored the book Diseases of crop-plants in the Lesser Antilles (1923).
== Species == Nowellia includes the following species, as accepted by GBIF: Nowellia aciliata Nowellia bicornis Nowellia borneensis Nowellia caledonica Nowellia caribbeania Nowellia curvifolia Nowellia dominicensis Nowellia evansii Nowellia indica Nowellia langii Nowellia orientalis Nowellia pusilla Nowellia reedii Nowellia wrightii Nowellia yunckeri
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