Aquatic Liverworts
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Ricciaceae
Description Ricciaceae is a family of aquatic liverworts commonly found in wetlands and rivers. They are small, non-vascular plants that grow in shallow water or on wet soil. These liverworts are characterized by their thallus, which is a flattened body that resembles a leaf. Ricciaceae plants are unique in their reproductive process, which involves the fusion of male and female…
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Riccia
Description Riccia is a genus of aquatic liverworts that grows in freshwater environments. It is commonly known as crystalwort or liverwort moss. Riccia has a unique and delicate appearance, with bright green fronds that can range in size from a few millimeters to several centimeters. The fronds are ribbon-like and can be branched or unbranched. Riccia is commonly used in…
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