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Diplophyllum apiculatum var. taxifolioides
Scientific Name: Diplophyllum apiculatum var. taxifolioides
Family: Scapaniaceae
Category: Liverwort
Growth: Nonvascular
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Other Names:
Diplophyllum apiculatum var. taxifolioides
Diplophyllum apiculatum var. taxifolioides is a liverwort belonging to the phylum Hepatophyta.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Diplophyllum apiculatum (A. Evans) Steph. var. taxifolioides R.M. Schust.
- Rank: Variety
- Family: Scapaniaceae
- Class: Jungermanniopsida
- Order: Jungermanniales
- Synonyms:
- Diplophyllum apiculatum taxifolioides Schust.
- Diplophyllum apiculatum var taxifolioides R. M. Schuster
Distribution and Habitat
This variety is found in North America, specifically in locations such as:
- Moist soil or rocks in Ashe, Burke, Haywood, McDowell, and Mitchell counties.
- North Carolina (NC)
- Mount Leconte in Tennessee (TN)
Morphological Characteristics
Diplophyllum apiculatum var. taxifolioides is a nonvascular plant and a terrestrial liverwort.
Further Information
- Search for more information in the NYBG Virtual Herbarium, JSTOR Plant Science, and SEINet.
- Taxonomic information is also available from the British Database of World Flora and Fauna.