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Cephalozia connivens var. compacta

Scientific Name: Cephalozia connivens var. compacta

Family: Cephaloziaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Cephalozia connivens var. compacta

Also known as compact cephalozia, Cephalozia connivens var. compacta is a variety of liverwort in the family Cephaloziaceae.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cephalozia connivens var. compacta (Warnst.) Nichols
  • Common Name: Compact cephalozia
  • Family: Cephaloziaceae
  • Phylum: Hepatophyta
  • Class: Jungermanniopsida
  • Order: Jungermanniales
  • Synonyms:
    • Cephalozia compacta Warnst.
    • Cephalozia connivens var. compacta (Warnst.) W.E. Nicholson

Distribution and Habitat

  • Typically found in fens or flushes.
  • Often found on Sphagnum subnitens.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Shoots are typically 0.5-1 mm wide.
  • Leaves are around 0.8 mm.

Resources and Further Information

  • Tropicos
  • Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
  • Dyntaxa - Svensk taxonomisk databas
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • The Plant List
  • ToL
  • BHL