Lepicoleaceae Explained

Lepicoleaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Jungermanniales.^[1]

Natural compounds, lignans, have been found in liverworts in the Lepicoleaceae family.^[2]

Genera:

• Lepicolea Dumort.
• Vetaforma Fulford & J.Taylor

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lepicoleaceae . www.gbif.org . 12 May 2021 . en.
2. Cullmann . Frank . Becker . Hans . Lignans from the liverwort Lepicolea ochroleuca . Phytochemistry . December 1999 . 52 . 8 . 1651-1656 . 10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00372-6.