Fossombronia is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Fossombroniaceae.[1] It was first described by Giuseppe Raddi in 1818.[1] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Fossombronia
Fossombronia sp.
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Fossombroniales
Family: Fossombroniaceae
Genus: Fossombronia
Raddi
Synonyms
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  • Codonia Dumort.
  • Fossombronia subgen. Simodon Lindb.
  • Maurocenia Léman
  • Maurocenius Gray
  • Simodon (Lindb.) Lindb.

Species

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The following species are recognised in the genus Fossombronia:[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "IRMNG – Fossombronia Raddi, 1818". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Fossombronia Raddi". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  3. ^ "WFO Plant List | World Flora Online". wfoplantlist.org. Retrieved 14 November 2024.

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