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Cephaloziella grimsulana var. angustiloba

Scientific Name: Cephaloziella grimsulana var. angustiloba

Family: Cephaloziellaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Cephaloziella grimsulana var. angustiloba

Cephaloziella grimsulana var. angustiloba is a subspecies of liverwort. The text indicates it has no widely recognized common name.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cephaloziella grimsulana var. angustiloba (Douin) Jrg.
  • Kingdom: Not explicitly stated, but as a plant, it belongs to the Plant Kingdom.
  • Phylum: Hepatophyta
  • Class: Jungermanniopsida
  • Order: Jungermanniales
  • Family: Cephaloziellaceae
  • Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies/Variety
  • Synonyms:
    • Cephaloziella angustiloba Douin
    • Cephaloziella elachista f. angustiloba (Douin) R.M. Schust.
    • Hygrobiella kaalaasii (implied, by association with *Cephalozia divaricata var. grimsulana*)
    • Cephaloziella alpina var. kaalaasii Douin
    • Cephalozia divaricata var. grimsulana
    • Jungermannia grimsulana

Distribution and Habitat

The text mentions its presence in British Columbia ("Introduction to the Liverworts of BC") and references a lobe of a leaf from Norway ("Norvbge"). It's also suggested it is found at high altitudes.

Morphological Characteristics

  • It's described as a "plant of type Nonvascular."
  • One source describes its lobes as "nettement arrondis au sommet (IX, fig^ 94" (clearly rounded at the top).

Related Resources

  • ITIS Taxonomic Serial No.: 14511
  • Tropicos database
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • portal-jardin.com (French)