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small macewort

Mannia pilosa (Hornem.) Frye & L.Clark
small macewort
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Mannia pilosa, known as small macewort, is a species in the genus Mannia of the family Aytoniaceae. It is native to regions including Labrador, Québec, the southeastern and northeastern United States, and Vermont. The species was first described in 1937 by Frye and L. Clark, with the original authorship attributed to Hornem.

Description

Mannia pilosa is a member of the Aytoniaceae family and is commonly referred to as small macewort. It is distributed across parts of Canada and the United States, including Labrador, Québec, and Vermont. The species was formally published in 1937 by botanists Frye and L. Clark, with the original description credited to Hornem. This plant is part of the genus Mannia, which includes several species with similar morphological traits.

Other common names

small macewort

Distribution

Labrador · Québec · SE · NO · Vermont-US

Synonyms

Marchantia pilosaGrimaldia pilosaMarchantia fasciataGrimaldia carnicaAsterella fasciataDuvalia pilosaGrimaldia pilosa var. pilosaNeesiella carnicaNeesiella pilosaReboulia fasciataAsterella hemisphaerica var. fasciataReboulia hemisphaerica var. fasciata

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