Lepidozia Explained

Lepidozia is a genus of liverwort in the family Lepidoziaceae. It was first proposed by Dumortier in 1835.^[1]

Lepidozia is encompassed within the informal group: leafy II. It has pinnate branching, incubous leaf insertion, as well as leaves and underleaves that are 3-4 lobed and divided <0.5 of their length.^[2]

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus Lepidozia:^[3]

• Lepidozia acantha
• Lepidozia aequiloba
• Lepidozia alstonii
• Lepidozia ambigua
• Lepidozia andicola
• Lepidozia appressifolia
• Lepidozia asymmetrica
• Lepidozia auriculata
• Lepidozia australis
• Lepidozia bidens
• Lepidozia biloba
• Lepidozia bisbifida
• Lepidozia borneensis
• Lepidozia bragginsiana
• Lepidozia brevidentata
• Lepidozia brevifolia
• Lepidozia brotheri
• Lepidozia buffalona
• Lepidozia bursifera
• Lepidozia caledonica
• Lepidozia ceramensis
• Lepidozia cherydrion
• Lepidozia chiloensis
• Lepidozia cladorhiza
• Lepidozia coilophylla
• Lepidozia communis
• Lepidozia concinna
• Lepidozia cordata
• Lepidozia cordistipula
• Lepidozia crassitexta
• Lepidozia cupressina
• Lepidozia decaisnei
• Lepidozia dendritica
• Lepidozia densa
• Lepidozia digitata
• Lepidozia eenii
• Lepidozia elobata
• Lepidozia erosa
• Lepidozia erronea
• Lepidozia everettii
• Lepidozia fauriana
• Lepidozia ferdinandi-muelleri
• Lepidozia filamentosa
• Lepidozia fistulosa
• Lepidozia flexuosa
• Lepidozia fuegiensis
• Lepidozia fugax
• Lepidozia gedena
• Lepidozia glaucescens
• Lepidozia glaucophylla
• Lepidozia grandifolia
• Lepidozia griseola
• Lepidozia groenlandica
• Lepidozia gwamii
• Lepidozia hampeana
• Lepidozia hasskarliana
• Lepidozia hastatistipula
• Lepidozia hexiloba
• Lepidozia hirta
• Lepidozia holorhiza
• Lepidozia inaequalis
• Lepidozia incurvata
• Lepidozia infuscata
• Lepidozia integrifolia
• Lepidozia jamaicensis
• Lepidozia kashyapii
• Lepidozia kinabaluensis
• Lepidozia kirkii
• Lepidozia lacerifolia
• Lepidozia laevifolia
• Lepidozia loheri
• Lepidozia longifolia
• Lepidozia loriana
• Lepidozia macrocolea
• Lepidozia massartiana
• Lepidozia microphylla
• Lepidozia microstipula
• Lepidozia minima
• Lepidozia minor
• Lepidozia miqueliana
• Lepidozia montana
• Lepidozia newtonii
• Lepidozia nova
• Lepidozia novae-zelandiae
• Lepidozia obtusiloba
• Lepidozia omeiensis
• Lepidozia ornata
• Lepidozia pallida
• Lepidozia palmicola
• Lepidozia parvistipa
• Lepidozia parvula
• Lepidozia paschalis
• Lepidozia patens
• Lepidozia paucifolia
• Lepidozia paupercula
• Lepidozia pearsonii
• Lepidozia pendulina
• Lepidozia pinnaticruris
• Lepidozia plumula
• Lepidozia portoricensis
• Lepidozia procera
• Lepidozia pseudocupressina
• Lepidozia pumila
• Lepidozia quadridens
• Lepidozia quadrifida
• Lepidozia reptans
• Lepidozia richardsii
• Lepidozia rigida
• Lepidozia robusta
• Lepidozia rufescens
• Lepidozia sandvicensis
• Lepidozia schwabei
• Lepidozia sellingiana
• Lepidozia septemfida
• Lepidozia serpens
• Lepidozia serrulata
• Lepidozia setigera
• Lepidozia sikkimensis
• Lepidozia spinosissima
• Lepidozia squamifolia
• Lepidozia squarrosa
• Lepidozia stahlii
• Lepidozia stuhlmannii
• Lepidozia subdichotoma
• Lepidozia subintegra
• Lepidozia subtransversa
• Lepidozia subtrichodes
• Lepidozia succida
• Lepidozia supradecomposita
• Lepidozia suyungii
• Lepidozia terricola
• Lepidozia triangulifolia
• Lepidozia trichodes
• Lepidozia tricuspidata
• Lepidozia ubangiensis
• Lepidozia udarii
• Lepidozia ulothrix
• Lepidozia vitrea
• Lepidozia wattsiana
• Lepidozia weymouthiana

Notes and References

1. Engel. John J.. Schuster. Rudolf Mathias. Austral Hepaticae 32 : a revision of the genus Lepidozia (Hepaticae) for New Zealand. Fieldiana: Botany. 2001. 42. Publication 1513. 1. 10.5962/bhl.title.2543. 21 January 2016. free.
2. Marie Antoine- Bryologist at Humboldt State University
3. Web site: WFO Plant List World Flora Online . 2024-11-05 . wfoplantlist.org.