''Blepharostoma'' is a genus of
liverworts belonging to the family
Blepharostomataceae.
The genus was first described by
Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier
Barthélemy Charles Joseph Dumortier (; 3 April 1797 in Tournai – 9 July 1878) was a Belgian who conducted a parallel career of botanist and Member of Parliament.
Biography
Barthélemy Dumortier was a son of the merchant and city councillor Ba ...
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The genus has
cosmopolitan distribution
In biogeography, cosmopolitan distribution is the term for the range of a taxon that extends across all or most of the world in appropriate habitats. Such a taxon, usually a species, is said to exhibit cosmopolitanism or cosmopolitism. The ext ...
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Species:
* ''
Blepharostoma trichophyllum'' (L.) Dumort.
References
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Jungermanniales
Jungermanniales genera