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Cephalozia pachycaulis
Scientific Name: Cephalozia pachycaulis
Family: Cephaloziaceae
Category: Liverwort
Growth: Nonvascular
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Cephalozia pachycaulis
Cephalozia pachycaulis is a species of liverwort in the family Cephaloziaceae.
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Cephalozia pachycaulis Schust.
- Rank: Species
- Family: Cephaloziaceae
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Division: Marchantiophyta (Liverworts)
- Class: Jungermanniopsida
- Order: Jungermanniales
- Authors: Schuster, Rudolf Mathias
Distribution and Habitat
- Cephalozia pachycaulis has been found in Yakutia, Russia.
- It has also been identified in Alaska.
Morphological Characteristics
- Capsule walls are often largely 3-layered.
- It is a nonvascular plant.
Genetic Information
- The plant's genetic information includes a trnK-psbA intergenic spacer, partial sequence, photosystem II 32 kDa protein (psbA) gene, and a complete cds psbA-trnH intergenic spacer.
Further Information
- Published In: The Bryologist 96: 623.
- A taxonomic study on the genus Cephalozia in Russia has been conducted.
- Discover Life has a page about the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of this species.
- TaxonConcept Knowledge Base is available from http://lod.taxonconcept.org/ses/tggDZ.html
- Encyclopedia of Life is mentioned as a potential resource, but information is not yet available.