Treubia Scapanioides
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''Treubia scapanioides'' is a species 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 ...
in the family
Treubiaceae Treubiaceae is a family of liverworts in the order Treubiales.Crandall-Stotler, Barbara. & Stotler, Raymond E. "Morphology and classification of the Marchantiophyta". page 63 ''in'' A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (Eds.), ''Bryophyte Biology' ...
. Until recently, the genus was placed in the order
Metzgeriales Metzgeriales is an order of liverworts. The group is sometimes called the simple thalloid liverworts: " thalloid" because the members lack structures resembling stems or leaves, and "simple" because their tissues are thin and relatively undiff ...
. There are only 6 species in the genus ''
Treubia ''Treubia'' is a genus of liverworts in the family Treubiaceae.Crandall-Stotler, Barbara. & Stotler, Raymond E. (2000). "Morphology and classification of the Marchantiophyta". pages 21–70 ''in'' A. Jonathan Shaw & Bernard Goffinet (eds.), ...
''. Five are native to Australasia but ''T. scapanioides'' is known only from Chile.Schuster, Rudolf M. (1992). The
Hepaticae 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 onl ...
and Anthocerotae of North America (Volume 5 ed.). pp. 332–333.


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