Radula visianica

(Radula visianica)

Description

Radula visianica is a species of liverwort in the Radulaceae family. It is endemic to Italy. It was thought to be extinct since 1938 but was rediscovered in 2014.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Jungermanniopsida

Order:Porellales

Family:Radulaceae

Genus:Radula

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