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Cephaloziella phyllacantha

Scientific Name: Cephaloziella phyllacantha

Family: Cephaloziellaceae

Category: Liverwort

Growth: Nonvascular

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Cephaloziella phyllacantha

Cephaloziella phyllacantha is a species of liverwort, a member of the group known as Mosses, Hornworts, and Liverworts (Phylum Bryophyta).

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Cephaloziella phyllacantha (C. Massal. & Carestia) Mll. Frib.
  • Family: Cephaloziellaceae (sometimes also referred to as Antheliaceae, though this appears less common)
  • Synonyms:
    • Prionolobus spinifolius Jrg.
    • Anthelia phyllacantha C. Massal. et Carestia
  • Taxonomic Status: Accepted

Distribution and Habitat

  • This species is considered globally critically imperiled.
  • It is known from only a few sites worldwide: two in British Columbia, two in northern Italy, and one other unspecified location.

Conservation Status

  • Globally Critically Imperiled (G1?) (Source: NatureServe)