Overview
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Interesting Facts
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Description
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Habitat
Ecology:
On muddy exposed slopes
, moist rocks and seeping cliffs
, 2,000–2,950
m.
[1]
List of Habitats
:
6
Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks)
8.3
Desert - Cold
Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Plantae
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Plants
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
()
- Cavalier-Smith, 1981
- Phylum:
Bryophyta
()
- Mosses
- Subphylum:
Hepaticae
()
- (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Class:
Marchantiopsida
()
- Order:
Marchantiales
()
- Family:
Aitchinsoniellaceae
()
- Genus:
Aitchinsoniella
()
- Specific epithet:
himalayensis
- Kashyap
- Botanical name: - Aitchinsoniella himalayensis Kashyap
- Specific epithet:
himalayensis
- Kashyap
- Genus:
Aitchinsoniella
(
- Family:
Aitchinsoniellaceae
(
- Order:
Marchantiales
(
- Class:
Marchantiopsida
(
- Subphylum:
Hepaticae
(
- Phylum:
Bryophyta
(
- Subkingdom:
Viridaeplantae
(
- Kingdom:
Plantae
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Aitchinsoniella
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Further Reading
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- Bischler, H., Boisselier-Dubayle, M.C. and Pant, G. 1994. On Aitchisoniella Kash. (Marchantiales). Cryptogamie, Bryologie et Lichnologie 15:103–110.
- Bryophyte Specialist Group. For more information, see the Specialist Group website
- Hällingback, T. and Hodgetts, N. (compilers) 2000. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan for Bryophytes: Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Hllingback, T. and Hodgetts, N. (compilers) 2000. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan for Bryophytes: Mosses, Liverworts, and Hornworts. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- Pant, G., Tewari, S.D. and Joshi, S. 1994. Vanishing greenery in Kumaon Himalaya: observations on bryoflora. Geophytology 23:253–257.
- Udar, R. and Srivastava, S.C. 1983. Reproductive biology and some Indian liverworts. Phytomorphology 33:37–46.
Notes
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Contributors
- Bryophyte Specialist Group 2000. Aitchinsoniella himalayensis. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 21 October 2006.
- Bryophyte Specialist Group 2000. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 7149339
- IUCN ID: 39216
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1025674
Footnotes
- Bryophyte Specialist Group 2000. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 19, 2008. [back]
