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Aphanolejeunea minuta

Scientific Name: Aphanolejeunea minuta

Family: Lejeuneaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Aphanolejeunea minuta

Aphanolejeunea minuta R.M. Schust. is the accepted scientific name for this plant, which belongs to the genus Aphanolejeunea.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature:

  • Family: Lejeuneaceae
  • Rank: Species
  • Synonym: Cololejeunea minuscula
  • Alternative Scientific Names: Mentions of Aphanolejeunea diaphana (A. Evans) R.M. Schust. var. cristulata (R.M. Schust.) and other species within the Aphanolejeunea genus suggest a complex taxonomic history.

Distribution and Habitat:

Information from herbarium records suggests the plant's presence in regions such as the Lehmann area (herbarium placement). Further research through Discover Life may reveal additional locations.

Conservation Status:

  • Aphanolejeunea minuta is listed as VU, which likely stands for "Vulnerable," indicating a conservation concern.

Further Information:

  • Discover Life provides a page dedicated to the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Aphanolejeunea minuta.
  • Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) may contain information, though it is currently listed as "Not Yet Available."
  • TaxonConcept Knowledge Base: Further information may be available from http://lod.taxonconcept.org/ses/6rqo7.html (Version 2015-09-08T20:22:59-0500).
  • Herbarium specimens are located at The William and Lynda Steere Herbarium and the Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago (F).