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Pallavicinia

Gentis, Nicolas;Licht, Alexis;Boura, Anaïs;Aung, Dario De Franceschi Zaw Win Day Wa;Dupont-Nivet, Guillaume

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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.

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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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Species

KINGDOM

  1. KingdomPlantae
FamilyBrassicaceae

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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
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
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.

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