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Aneura pinguis var. pinguis
Scientific Name: Aneura pinguis var. pinguis
Family: Aneuraceae
Category: Liverwort
Growth: Nonvascular
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Other Names:
*Aneura pinguis* var. *pinguis*
This page provides information about *Aneura pinguis* var. *pinguis*, as documented by the Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) checklist and the USDA PLANTS database.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: *Aneura pinguis* var. *pinguis* (L.) Dumort.
- Rank: Variety
- Family: Aneuraceae
- Synonyms:
- *Aneura latissima* Spruce
- *Aneura sessilis* (Spreng.) Sull.
- *Gymnomitrion pinguis* (L.) Huebener
Distribution and Habitat
- *Aneura pinguis* s. l. is a Wide-boreal Circumpolar element.
- Found on shaded, flushed streambanks.
- Observed in calcareous fen vegetation.
- Observed in Sweden
- Excluded from the known hepatic flora of Singapore.
Morphological Characteristics
- Thalli can grow up to 10 mm wide.
- Linear thalli may develop in nutrient-poor water.
Ecology
- Typically found in seepages and kept moist by capillarity.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- May grow alongside *Palustriella commutata* var. *falcata* and *Pellia endiviifolia*.
- Mycobionts (Tulasnellales) have been studied in relation to *Aneura pinguis*.
Further Information
- USDA PLANTS database
- NYBG Virtual Herbarium
- JSTOR Plant Science
- SEINet
- African Plants Database
- Encyclopedia of Life