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Leiomitra lanata

Leiomitra lanata (Hook.) R.M.Schust.
Leiomitra lanata
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Leiomitra lanata is a species in the genus Leiomitra, belonging to the family Trichocoleaceae. It was published in 1980 and is known by the authorship (Hook.) R.M.Schust.

Description

Leiomitra lanata is a member of the Trichocoleaceae family, a group of liverworts. The species was formally described in 1980 under the authorship (Hook.) R.M.Schust. It is part of the genus Leiomitra, which includes several species of small, leafy liverworts typically found in moist, shaded environments. The Trichocoleaceae family is characterized by its small, often rosette-forming plants with distinct leaf structures and is commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions. Leiomitra lanata contributes to the biodiversity of this family and is studied for its ecological and taxonomic significance.

Synonyms

Jungermannia lanataTrichocolea lanata

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