''Hymenophyton'' is a genus of the order
Pallaviciniales
Pallaviciniales is an order of liverworts.
Taxonomy
* Pallaviciniineae Schuster 1984
** Hymenophytaceae Schuster 1963
*** ''Hymenophyton'' Dumortier 1835 Umbraculum'' Gottsche 1861 non Schumacher 1817 non Kuntze 1891]
** Moerckiaceae Stotler ...
(liverworts) containing one to three species. The genus was formerly described as monotypic, as each member possesses a close morphological resemblance, but phytochemical and molecular evidence now supports an infrageneric classification two separate species. The name ''
Hymenophyton leptopodum
''Hymenophyton'' is a genus of the order Pallaviciniales
Pallaviciniales is an order of liverworts.
Taxonomy
* Pallaviciniineae Schuster 1984
** Hymenophytaceae Schuster 1963
*** ''Hymenophyton'' Dumortier 1835 Umbraculum'' Gottsche 1861 no ...
'', regarded as a synonym of ''
Hymenophyton flabellatum
''Hymenophyton flabellatum'' is a species of the order Pallaviciniales (liverworts), one of perhaps several species in the genus ''Hymenophyton''. It is a dendroid thalloid liverwort belongs to the family Hymenophytaceae and is commonly known as ...
'', has been resurrected.
A population found in Chile is regarded as a separate clade, and the reinstatement of ''
Hymenophyton pedicellatum
''Hymenophyton'' is a genus of the order Pallaviciniales (liverworts) containing one to three species. The genus was formerly described as monotypic, as each member possesses a close morphological resemblance, but phytochemical and molecular evid ...
'' has been proposed.
References
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Pallaviciniales
Liverwort genera
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