''Plagiochila fasciculata'' is a
species
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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 ...
in the family
Plagiochilaceae
Plagiochilaceae is a family of liverworts in the order
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. Found in eastern
Australia
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and
New Zealand
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in moist sites.
References
Jungermanniales
Flora of New South Wales
Flora of Queensland
Flora of Victoria (Australia)
Flora of Tasmania
Flora of New Zealand
Plants described in 1839
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