Common Liverwort

Marchantia polymorpha

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Marchantiophyta ›Class: Marchantiopsida ›Order: Marchantiales ›Family: Marchantiaceae ›Genus: Marchantia

About

Marchantia polymorpha, sometimes known as the common liverwort or umbrella liverwort, is a large liverwort with a wide distribution around the world. It is variable in appearance and has several subspecies. It is dioicous, having separate male and female plants.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Common Liverwort?
The scientific name of Common Liverwort is Marchantia polymorpha.
What is the conservation status of Common Liverwort?
The Common Liverwort has a conservation status of Endangered.
What kingdom does Common Liverwort belong to?
Common Liverwort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Common Liverwort belong to?
Common Liverwort belongs to the phylum Marchantiophyta.
What class does Common Liverwort belong to?
Common Liverwort belongs to the class Marchantiopsida.
What order does Common Liverwort belong to?
Common Liverwort belongs to the order Marchantiales.
What family does Common Liverwort belong to?
Common Liverwort belongs to the family Marchantiaceae.
What genus does Common Liverwort belong to?
Common Liverwort belongs to the genus Marchantia.