speckled rustwort
Marsupella sphacelata (Giesecke ex Lindenb.) Dumort.
Marsupella sphacelata, commonly known as speckled rustwort, is a liverwort species in the family Gymnomitriaceae. It was first described in 1835 and is found in regions including Québec, Labrador, Flores Island, São Jorge Island, Terceira Island, and parts of the United States such as Vermont. This species is also present in the NO region.
Description
Marsupella sphacelata is a member of the Gymnomitriaceae family and is known by the common name speckled rustwort. Its distribution spans several geographic areas, including parts of Canada such as Québec and Labrador, the Azores islands of Flores, São Jorge, and Terceira, as well as the U.S. state of Vermont. The species was formally published in 1835. It is a liverwort, a group of non-vascular plants typically found in moist environments.
Other common names
speckled rustwort
Distribution
Québec · Labrador · Flores Island · São Jorge Island · Terceira Island · SE · Vermont-US · NO
Synonyms
Jungermannia sphacelataMarsupella joergenseniiSarcocyphos sphacelatusMarsupella sphacelata f. joergenseniiMarsupella sphacelata f. mediaSarcocyphos sphacelatus var. mediusMarsupella aequilobaMarsupella erythrorhizaMarsupella mediaMarsupella sphacelata f. sphacelataMarsupella sullivantiiMarsupia sphacelataNardia sphacelataNardia sullivantiiSarcocyphos grandiretisSarcocyphos sphacelatus var. sphacelatusSarcocyphos sullivantiiHygrobiella japonicaMarsupella sphacelata var. sphacelataMarsupella emarginata var. saccataMarsupella erythrorhiza f. brevicaulisMarsupella erythrorhiza f. gracilescensMarsupella erythrorhiza f. nanaMarsupella joergensenii f. densiretisMarsupella joergensenii f. graciliorMarsupella joergensenii f. nivalisMarsupella sphacelata var. arduennensisMarsupella sphacelata f. bifidaMarsupella sphacelata var. erythrorhizaMarsupella sphacelata f. minor
