Jungermanniales
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A leafy liverwort, Scapania sp. | |
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Order: | Jungermanniales H. Klinggr, 1858[2]
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Jungermanniales is the largest order of liverworts. They are distinctive among the liverworts for having thin leaf-like flaps on either side of the stem. Most other liverworts are thalloid, with no evidence of leaves.
Families of Jungermanniales
- Acrobolbaceae
- Adelanthaceae
- Antheliaceae
- Arnelliaceae
- Balantiopsidaceae
- Blepharidophyllaceae
- Brevianthaceae
- Bryopteridaceae
- Calypogeiaceae
- Cephaloziaceae
- Cephaloziellaceae
- Chonecoleaceae
- Delavayellaceae
- Frullaniaceae
- Geocalycaceae
- Goebeliellaceae
- Grolleaceae
- Gymnomitriaceae
- Gyrothyraceae
- Herbertaceae
- Herzogianthaceae
- Jackiellaceae
- Jamesoniellaceae
- Jubulaceae
- Jubulopsidaceae
- Jungermanniaceae
- Lejeuneaceae
- Lepicoleaceae
- Lepidolaenaceae
- Lepidoziaceae
- Lophocoleaceae
- Mastigophoraceae
- Myliaceae
- Neotrichocoleaceae
- Perssoniellaceae
- Phycolepidoziaceae
- Plagiochilaceae
- Pleuroziaceae
- Porellaceae
- Pseudolepicoleaceae
- Ptilidiaceae
- Radulaceae
- Scapaniaceae
- Schistochilaceae
- Solenostomataceae
- Trichocoleaceae
- Trichotemnomataceae
- Vetaformataceae
References
- ^ Oostendorp, Cora (1987). The Bryophytes of the Palaeozoic and the Mesozoic. Bryophytorum Bibliotheca. Vol. 34. Berlin & Stuttgart: J. Cramer. p. 18. ISBN 3-443-62006-X.
- ^ Klinggräff, Hugo von (1858). Die höheren Cryptogamen Preussens. Königsberg: Wilhelm Koch. p. 10.
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