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Acrolejeunea heterophylla

Scientific Name: Acrolejeunea heterophylla

Family: Lejeuneaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Acrolejeunea heterophylla

Acrolejeunea heterophylla (A. Evans) Grolle &amp Gradst. is an accepted scientific name for a species of liverwort.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature:

  • Scientific Name: Acrolejeunea heterophylla (A. Evans) Grolle &amp Gradst.
  • Family: Lejeuneaceae
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Bryophyta (Mosses, Hornworts, and Liverworts)
  • Class: Jungermanniopsida
  • Order: Porellales
  • Genus: Acrolejeunea
  • Synonym: Ptychocoleus heterophyllus

Distribution and Habitat:

  • Native to Mexico.
  • Observed on Quercus virginiana bark on the campus of the University of Miami, Coral Gables, Florida, USA.
  • Found in tidal flooded forests in the Amazonian estuary.

Additional Information:

  • Taxonomic Serial Number: 846485.
  • Element Code: NBHEP02010.

Further Information:

  • Tropicos database.
  • Encyclopedia of Life.
  • iNaturalist.org.
  • Discover Life.
  • University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS).