Targionia (plant) explained

Targionia is a genus of liverworts in the order Marchantiales.^[1] It the only genus in the family Targioniaceae within that order. This genus has worldwide distribution in areas with a Mediterranean climate. That is, in regions with hot dry summers and cool wet winters.

Species in Targionia

• Targionia elongata
• Targionia hypophylla
• Targionia lorbeeriana
• Targionia stellaris

Notes and References

1. Book: Schuster, Rudolf M. . 1992 . The Hepaticae and Anthocerotae of North America . VI . 61–77 . Chicago . Field Museum of Natural History . 0-914868-21-7 .