Blasiaceae
Sign in to saveBlasiaceae is a family of liverworts with only two species: Blasia pusilla (a circumboreal species) and Cavicularia densa (found only in Japan). The family has traditionally been classified among the Metzgeriales, but molecular cladistics suggests a placement at the base of the Marchantiopsida.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumMarchantiophyta
- ClassMarchantiopsida
- OrderBlasiales
- FamilyBlasiaceae
Observations recorded10,981
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Blasiaceae is a family of liverworts with only two species: Blasia pusilla (a circumboreal species) and Cavicularia densa (found only in Japan). The family has traditionally been classified among the Metzgeriales, but molecular cladistics suggests a placement at the base of the Marchantiopsida.
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