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Pallavicinia
Sign in to savePallavicinia is a globally distributed genus in the liverwort family Pallaviciniaceae. Thallus is simple and contains a strong hair-like midrib. Thallus area except midrib made out of one layer of cells. Thallus is dark green in color and it is very small (3-6 cm in long and 4-5 mm broad). Margins are entirely or irregularly lobed. Most species are distributed in tropical, subtropical or temperate regions. It grows in shady and moist environments, such as moist soil-covered rocks and banks of fresh water streams. Female thallus lobes have cup-shaped fringed receptacles.
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Vinony's link graph records 7 inbound references to Pallavicinia, and connects out to Pallavicinia lyellii, liverwort and plant.
It sits within the topics Liverwort genera and Pallaviciniales.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 464
- With media
- 197
- Family
- Pallaviciniaceae
- Collections
- IBUNAM, US, MEL, F, TENN, DAV
- Recorded in
- Cuba, Australia, New Zealand, India, United States, Venezuela, Philippines, Colombia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pallaviciniaceae
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- taxon common name
- Elzenmos
- taxon name
- Pallavicinia
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- genus
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- Pallavicinia
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Pallavicinia is a globally distributed genus in the liverwort family Pallaviciniaceae. Thallus is simple and contains a strong hair-like midrib. Thallus area except midrib made out of one layer of cells. Thallus is dark green in color and it is very small (3-6 cm in long and 4-5 mm broad). Margins are entirely or irregularly lobed. Most species are distributed in tropical, subtropical or temperate regions. It grows in shady and moist environments, such as moist soil-covered rocks and banks of fresh water streams. Female thallus lobes have cup-shaped fringed receptacles. Species formerly included
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pallavicinia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.