Frullania dilatata, the dilated scalewort,[1] is a species of liverwort in the family Frullaniaceae.

Frullania dilatata
Frullania dilatata on a tree trunk
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Porellales
Family: Frullaniaceae
Genus: Frullania
Species:
F. dilatata
Binomial name
Frullania dilatata
(L.) Dumort.

It is found in Ireland, Germany, the United Kingdom.

Subspecies

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  • Frullania dilatata subsp. (dilatata 1982) (L.) Dumortier, 1835
  • Frullania dilatata subsp. (dilatata 1982) f. fuscovirens Jorgensen, 1934
  • Frullania dilatata subsp. (dilatata 1982) var. anomala Corbiere, 1889
  • Frullania dilatata subsp. (dilatata 1982) var. macrotus Nees, 1838
  • Frullania dilatata subsp. (dilatata 1982) var. subtilissima Nees, 1838
  • Frullania dilatata subsp. asiatica Hattori, 1982

References

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  1. ^ Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. Vol. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.

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