Sphaerocarpos

Sphaerocarpos is a genus of plants known as bottle liverworts. There are eight or nine species in this genus.[3]

Sphaerocarpos
A female Sphaerocarpos texanus next to a US quarter for scale.
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Sphaerocarpos

[ Micheli ][1] Boehm. ex Ludwig[2]
Species

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Classification

Sphaerocarpos is one of two genera in the Sphaerocarpaceae. The following species are currently recognized:

  • Sphaerocarpos cristatus
  • Sphaerocarpos donnelli
  • Sphaerocarpos drewei
  • Sphaerocarpos hians
  • Sphaerocarpos michelii
  • Sphaerocarpos muccilloi
  • Sphaerocarpos stipitatus
  • Sphaerocarpos texanus
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References

  1. Micheli, P. A. (1729). Nova Plantarum Genera juxta Tournefortii methodum disposita. Florence. p. 4, plate iii.
  2. Boehmer, G. R. (1760). Ludwig, C. G. (ed.). Definitiones Generum Plantarum (3rd ed.). p. 501.
  3. Schuster, Rudolf M. (1992). The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America. V. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History. pp. 811–813. ISBN 0-914868-20-9.


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