PLANTS Profile for Marchantia polymorpha ()

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PLANTS Profile

Marchantia polymorpha L.

Symbol:

MAPO16

Group:

Liverwort

Family:

Marchantiaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Native Status:

Distribution:

NA (not mapped)

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©Michael Lüth. Courtesy of Michael Lüth. Lüth, M. 2004. Pictures of bryophytes from Europe [CD-ROM]. Published by the author. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Marchantia polymorpha L.

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Related Taxa:
Marchantia polymorpha L.

View 4 genera in Marchantiaceae, 3 species in Marchantia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Scientific Name	Illustration	Native Status

Marchantia polymorpha ssp. montivagans	No	NA (N)
Marchantia polymorpha ssp. polymorpha	No	NA (N)
Marchantia polymorpha ssp. ruderalis	No	NA (N)

Classification:
Marchantia polymorpha L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Division	Hepaticophyta – Liverworts
Subdivision	Hepaticae
Class	Hepaticopsida
Subclass	Marchantiae
Order	Marchantiales
Family	Marchantiaceae
Genus	Marchantia L.
Species	Marchantia polymorpha L.

U.S. Weed Information:
Marchantia polymorpha L.

Marchantia polymorpha ssp. polymorpha
liverwort

The related entity italicized and indented above can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

N'EAST

Uva, R.H., J.C. Neal, & J.M. DiTomaso. 1997. Weeds of the Northeast. Cornell University Press. Ithaca, New York.

More Accounts and Images:
Marchantia polymorpha L.

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View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 15587.

Time Generated: 05/25/2013 10:58 PM CDT