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Herbertus himalayanus

Scientific Name: Herbertus himalayanus

Family: Herbertaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Herbertus himalayanus

Herbertus himalayanus is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Herbertaceae.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Herbertus himalayanus (Steph.) Mill. is an accepted name.
  • Synonym: Herbertus sakuraii (Warnst.) Hatt.
  • Family: Herbertaceae
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Hepatophyta
  • Class: Hepatopsida
  • Order: Jungermanniales

Distribution and Habitat

  • Found in British Columbia (Canada), specifically Takakia Lake, about 10 miles west of Moresby Logging Camp, Moresby Island, Queen Charlotte Islands.
  • Also found in Nepal.
  • Distribution includes USA and Canada.

Morphological Characteristics

  • It is a nonvascular plant.
  • Classified as a liverwort.

Further Information

  • Tropicos database.
  • Biodiversity Heritage Library.