Balantiopsidaceae is a family of
liverwort
Liverworts are a group of non-vascular land plants forming the division Marchantiophyta (). They may also be referred to as hepatics. Like mosses and hornworts, they have a gametophyte-dominant life cycle, in which cells of the plant carry ...
s belonging to the order
Jungermanniales
Jungermanniales is the largest Order (biology), order of Marchantiophyta, liverworts. They are distinctive among the liverworts for having thin leaf-like flaps on either side of the stem. Most other liverworts are thalloid, with no leaves. Due to ...
.
Subfamilies and genera:
** ''
Acroscyphella''
N.Kitag. & Grolle (not assigned to a subfamily)
** ''
Pseudoisotachis''
Vána (not assigned to a subfamily)
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Balantiopsidoideae J.J.Engel & Vána
** ''
Balantiopsis''
Mitt.
*
Isotachidoideae Grolle
** ''
Isotachis''
Mitt.
** ''
Neesioscyphus''
Grolle
*
Ruizanthoideae R.M.Schust. ex J.J.Engel & G.L.Merr.
** ''
Ruizanthus''
R.M.Schust.
References
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Jungermanniales
Liverwort families