''Moerckia hibernica'' (vernacular name: Irish ruffwort) is a species of

liverwort The Marchantiophyta () are a division of non-vascular land plants commonly referred to as hepatics or liverworts. Like mosses and hornworts, they have a gametophyte-dominant life cycle, in which cells of the plant carry only a single set of g ...

belonging to the family

Moerckiaceae Moerckiaceae is a family of liverworts in the order Pallaviciniales Pallaviciniales is an order of liverworts. Taxonomy * Pallaviciniineae Schuster 1984 ** Hymenophytaceae Schuster 1963 *** '' Hymenophyton'' Dumortier 1835 Umbraculum'' Got ...

. It is native to the

Northern Hemisphere The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined as being in the same celestial hemisphere relative to the invariable plane of the solar system as Earth's Nort ...

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q17269565 Pallaviciniales