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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Disjunct Naturalists - Notes on an epiphyllous liverwort

Disjunct Naturalists - Notes on an epiphyllous liverwort

by T. Thekathyil - 2010/02/19


As yet unidentified epiphyllous liverwort growing on the hard water fern Blechnum wattsii

In A field guide to the mosses & allied plants of Southern Australia Meagher and Fuhrer (2003) omitted epyphyllous liverworts on the grounds of their 'rarity and cryptic nature'. Given their minute size, the chances of finding them would be about as remote as that of finding the proverbial needle in the haystack.
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