Scapania
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Scapania is a genus of liverwort of the order Lophoziales .
features
The plants have keeled folded leaves. The leaves are divided up to half or even to the base into two lobes of unequal size, with the upper lobe usually being smaller. Sub-leaves are not formed.
Distribution and systematics
Scapania is the eponymous genus of the Scapaniaceae family . The 50 or so species are mainly found in the northern hemisphere. There are around 40 species in Europe and Macaronesia , including the following in Germany:
- Scapania aequiloba
- Scapania apiculata
- Scapania aspera
- Scapania calcicola
- Scapania carinthiaca
- Scapania compacta
- Scapania curta
- Scapania cuspiduligera
- Scapania glaucocephala
- Scapania gymnostophila
- Scapania helvetica
- Scapania irrigua
- Scapania lingulata
- Scapania massalongi
- Scapania mucronata
- Grove spade moss ( Scapania nemorea )
- Scapania paludicola
- Scapania paludosa
- Scapania scandica
- Scapania subalpina
- Scapania uliginosa
- Scapania umbrosa
- Brook spade moss ( Scapania undulata )
supporting documents
- Jan-Peter Frahm , Wolfgang Frey : Moosflora (= UTB . 1250). 4th, revised and expanded edition. Ulmer, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-8252-1250-5 .
Web links
Commons : Scapania - collection of images, videos and audio files
