Liverworts:

There are about 6,000 to 8,000 species in the division Marchantiophyta.  The are commonly called liverworts.  Some of the common or familiar species actually grow as a flattened and leafless thallus. Most, however, look very much like a flattened moss!

Cite this Page: Nelson, R. 2010. "Liverworts" (OnLine) UntamedScience. Accessed Jul 29, 2010 at http://www.untamedscience.com/biodiversity/plants/liverworts
Nelson, R.
Rob Nelson (author)
Montana State University
Created on: Feb 7th, 2010
Last updated: Apr 12th, 2010

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