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'''''Mizutania''''' is a [[genus]] of [[liverworts]] restricted to tropical [[Asia]], and contains a single species '''''Mizutania riccardioides'''''. It is classified in [[Order (biology)|order]] [[Jungermanniales]] and is the only member of the [[Family (biology)|family]] '''Mizutaniaceae''' within that order.
'''''Mizutania''''' is a [[genus]] of [[liverworts]] restricted to tropical [[Asia]], and contains a single species '''''Mizutania riccardioides'''''. It is classified in [[Order (biology)|order]] [[Jungermanniales]] and is the only member of the [[Family (biology)|family]] '''Mizutaniaceae''' within that order.

The genus name of ''Mizutania'' is in honour of Masami Mizutani (b.1930), who was a Japanese botanist (Bryology), who worked at the Hattori Botanical Laboratory.<ref>{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen |trans-title=Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2022 | isbn=978-3-946292-41-8 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022|format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2022 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}</ref>

The genus was [[circumscription (taxonomy)|circumscribed]] by [[Tatsuwo Furuki]] and [[Zennoske Iwatsuki]] in J. Hattori Bot. Lab. vol.67 on pages 291 and 294 in 1989.



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Mizutania
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Division:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Mizutaniaceae

Furuki & Z. Iwats.[1]
Genus:
Mizutania

Furuki & Z. Iwats.[1]
Species:
M. riccardioides
Binomial name
Mizutania riccardioides
Furuki & Z. Iwats.[1]

Mizutania is a genus of liverworts restricted to tropical Asia, and contains a single species Mizutania riccardioides. It is classified in order Jungermanniales and is the only member of the family Mizutaniaceae within that order.

The genus name of Mizutania is in honour of Masami Mizutani (b.1930), who was a Japanese botanist (Bryology), who worked at the Hattori Botanical Laboratory.[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Tatsuwo Furuki and Zennoske Iwatsuki in J. Hattori Bot. Lab. vol.67 on pages 291 and 294 in 1989.


References

  1. ^ a b c Furuki, T.; Z. Iwatsuki (1989). "Mizutania riccardioides, gen. et sp. nov. (Mizutaniaceae, fam. nov.), a unique liverwort from tropical Asia". Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory. 67: 291–296.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.