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Anastrophyllum tenue
Scientific Name: Anastrophyllum tenue
Family: Jungermanniaceae
Category: Liverwort
Growth: Nonvascular
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Anastrophyllum tenue
Anastrophyllum tenue H. Williams, also known as anastrophyllum, is a liverwort belonging to the plant kingdom.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Anastrophyllum tenue H. Williams
- Common Name: anastrophyllum
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Division: Hepatophyta
- Subdivision: Hepaticae
- Class: Hepatopsida
- Subclass: Jungermanniae
- Order: Jungermanniales
- Family: Jungermanniaceae (sometimes Anastrophyllaceae)
- Genus: Anastrophyllum (Spruce) Steph.
- Synonym: Crossocalyx tenuis (H. Williams) Schljakov
- Related ITIS Name: Anastrophyllum tenue H. Williams (TSN 14868)
Distribution and Habitat
- Found in Canada, specifically Ontario (Bruce Co., St. Edmund Township).
- Observed in short sod on the north side of a dolomite block, away from direct sunlight.
- Also found in Hungary, Italy, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Switzerland, and the USA.