''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of

liverworts 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 ge ...

order Order, ORDER or Orders may refer to: * Categorization, the process in which ideas and objects are recognized, differentiated, and understood * Heterarchy, a system of organization wherein the elements have the potential to be ranked a number of d ...

Porellales Porellales is an order of liverworts. Taxonomy * Jubulineae Müller 1909 ** Frullaniaceae Lorch 1914 *** '' Frullania'' Raddi 1818a 'Amphijubula'' Schuster 1970a; ''Schusterella">Amphijubula.html" ;"title="'Amphijubula">'Amphijubula'' Schuste ...

. It is a member of the family

Porellaceae Porellaceae is a family of liverworts in the order Porellales. It which originally created with just two genera, '' Ascidiota'', and ''Porella''. It now has up to 8 genera; * '' Antoiria'' (1) * ''Ascidiota'' (3) * ''Bellincinia'' * ''Macv ...

within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in temperate areas, where it is commonly found growing attached to the bark of trees. Members of the genus have lobed leaves with a large upper lobe and small lower lobe.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Porella'': * ''

Porella arboris-vitae ''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in ...

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Porella bolanderi ''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in ...

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Porella cordeana ''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in ...

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Porella navicularis ''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in ...

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Porella pinnata ''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution in ...

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Porella platyphylla ''Porella platyphylla'' is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Porellaceae. It is native to Eurasia Eurasia (, ) is the largest continental area on Earth, comprising all of Europe and Asia. Primarily in the Northern and Easter ...

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Porella roellii ''Porella'' is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order. There are 84 species recognized, most of them from East Asia. The genus has a wide distribution ...

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Porellales Porellales genera Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus Taxa described in 1753 {{Bryophyte-stub