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Crescent-cup liverwort

Lunularia cruciata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Marchantiophyta ›Class: Marchantiopsida ›Order: Lunulariales ›Family: Lunulariaceae ›Genus: Lunularia

About

Lunularia cruciata, the crescent-cup liverwort, is a liverwort of order Lunulariales, and the only species in the genus Lunularia and family Lunulariaceae. The name, from Latin luna, moon, refers to the moon-shaped gemmacups.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Crescent-cup liverwort?
The scientific name of Crescent-cup liverwort is Lunularia cruciata.
What is the conservation status of Crescent-cup liverwort?
The Crescent-cup liverwort has a conservation status of NNA.
What kingdom does Crescent-cup liverwort belong to?
Crescent-cup liverwort belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Crescent-cup liverwort belong to?
Crescent-cup liverwort belongs to the phylum Marchantiophyta.
What class does Crescent-cup liverwort belong to?
Crescent-cup liverwort belongs to the class Marchantiopsida.
What order does Crescent-cup liverwort belong to?
Crescent-cup liverwort belongs to the order Lunulariales.
What family does Crescent-cup liverwort belong to?
Crescent-cup liverwort belongs to the family Lunulariaceae.
What genus does Crescent-cup liverwort belong to?
Crescent-cup liverwort belongs to the genus Lunularia.