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The Marchantiophyta /mɑːrˌkæntiˈɒfɪtə/ ( listen) are a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as hepatics or liverworts. Like mosses and hornworts, they have a gametophyte-dominant life cycle, in which cells of the plant carry only a single set of genetic information.

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1. (c) George Shepherd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/30512307@N03/3559651042
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchantiophyta

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• iNat taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos

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