Overview
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Taxonomy
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The Phylum Marchantiophyta is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Subphylum (1): Hepaticae
- Class (2): Jungermanniopsida · Marchantiopsida
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 5,392 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Phylum Marchantiophyta.
Classes
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Jungermanniopsida
Marchantiopsida
The Marchantiophyta (
listen) are a division of bryophyte plants commonly referred to as hepatics or liverworts. Like other bryophytes, they have a gametophyte-dominant life cycle, in which cells of the plant carry only a single set of genetic information. [more]
At least 447 species and subspecies belong to the Class Marchantiopsida.
More info about the Class Marchantiopsida may be found here.
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