coral frostwort

Gymnomitrion corallioides is found in regions including Québec, Labrador, the southeastern United States, and the northeastern United States. As a member of the Gymnomitriaceae family, it is part of a group of liverworts with a distinct ecological and morphological profile. The species name 'corallioides' suggests a coral-like appearance, which may describe its branching or growth form. The genus Gymnomitrion includes species that are typically small and leafy, often growing in moist habitats.