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  4. Leafy and Simple Thalloid Liverworts
  5. Leafy Liverworts

subclass

Leafy Liverworts

Jungermanniidae

Includes
115 native 1 introduced 85 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Jungermanniales 75 native
  • Porellales 37 native
  • Ptilidiales 3 native

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native leafy liverworts All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • New York Scalewort Frullania eboracensis food 1
  • Tree Fringewort Ptilidium pulcherrimum food 1
  • Greater Whipwort Bazzania trilobata
  • Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla
  • Flat-leaved Scalewort Radula complanata
  • Rustwort Nowellia curvifolia
  • Various-leaved Crestwort Lophocolea heterophylla
  • Grove Earwort Scapania nemorea
  • Pinnate Scalewort Porella pinnata
  • Handsome Woollywort Trichocolea tomentella
  • Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides
  • Asa Gray's Scalewort Frullania asagrayana
  • Northern Naugehyde Liverwort Ptilidium ciliare
  • Creeping Fingerwort Lepidozia reptans
  • Yellow Pouncewort Lejeunea flava
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