Marchantiophyta (Liverworts) of Vancouver Island

This is the iNaturalist list of liverwort species of Vancouver Island (January, 2023). I will fill in species descriptions as I make observations or receive feedback.

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Crescent-cup liverwort

Lunularia cruciata, the crescent-cup liverwort, is a liverwort of order Lunulariales, and the only species in the genus Lunularia and family Lunulariaceae. The name, from Latin luna, moon, refers to the moon-shaped gemmacups.

Edited by Myung Jin (John) Kang, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)