Conocephalum supradecompositum

Conocephalum supradecompositum is a species of thalloid liverwort in the genus Conocephalum, of the order Marchantiales and the family Conocephalaceae.[1][2][3] C. supradecompositum has a distribution that is mainly restricted to China and Japan.[3][4][5] C. supradecompositum has very distinct chemical composition from the species Conocephalum conicum.[3]

Conocephalum supradecompositum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Marchantiopsida
Order: Marchantiales
Family: Conocephalaceae
Genus: Conocephalum
Species:
C. supradecompositum
Binomial name
Conocephalum supradecompositum
(Lindb.) Steph.

Habitat and distribution edit

Conocephalum supradecompositum is mainly restricted to China and Japan.[3][4][5]

Morphology edit

Conocephalum supradecompositum is relatively small in size, compared to C. conicum, with a thallus roughly 2-3 cm long.[3]

Chemical composition edit

Conocephalum supradecompositum has very distinct chemical composition from the species C. conicum. Monoterpenoid content in C. supradecompositum is much less than that of C. conicum.[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Conocephalum supradecompositum". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
  2. ^ "Conocephalum supradecompositum Stephani". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2022-02-07.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Asakawa, Yoshinori; Matsuda, Reiko; Takeda, Reiji (1981-01-01). "Mono- and sesquiterpenoids of Conocephalum supradecompositum". Phytochemistry. 20 (6): 1423–1424. doi:10.1016/0031-9422(81)80055-6. ISSN 0031-9422.
  4. ^ a b Odrzykoski, Ireneusz J.; Szweykowski, Jerzy (1991-09-01). "Genetic differentiation without concordant morphological divergence in the thallose liverwort Conocephalum conicum". Plant Systematics and Evolution. 178 (3): 135–152. doi:10.1007/BF00937961. ISSN 1615-6110. S2CID 32759989.
  5. ^ a b "Conocephalum supradecompositum - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2022-02-07.