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Porella fauriei

Scientific Name: Porella fauriei

Family: Porellaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Porella fauriei

Porella fauriei, also known as Porella vernicosa subsp. fauriei, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Porella.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Family: Porellaceae
  • Genus: Porella
  • Division: Hepatophyta
  • Class: Hepatopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
  • Order: Jungermanniales
  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Synonyms:
    • Madotheca fauriei Steph.
    • Porella vernicosa subsp. fauriei (Stephani) M. Hara
    • Porella vernicosa var. faurei
  • Taxonomic Status: Accepted
  • Unique Identifier: ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.124161
  • Element Code: NBHEP2Q091

Distribution and Habitat

  • Porella fauriei is found in Japan.
  • The PLANTS Database (USDA, NRCS) provides a map of its distribution.

Morphological Characteristics

  • It is a species within the genus Porella.

Interactions with Other Organisms

  • Terpenoids have been isolated from Porella fauriei.

Further Information

  • Discover Life offers a page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of Porella fauriei.
  • The PLANTS Database (USDA, NRCS) provides additional information and distribution maps.