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Bazzania bhutanica

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Order
  
Jungermanniales

Genus
  
Bazzania

Higher classification
  
Bazzania

Division
  
Marchantiophyta

Family
  
Lepidoziaceae

Scientific name
  
Bazzania bhutanica

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Bazzania, Antisolabis seychellensis, Liverworts, Euphorbia tanaensis, Actinote zikani

Bazzania bhutanica is a species of liverwort in the Lepidoziaceae family.

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Taxonomy

The taxonomy of the Bazzania bhutanica as follows:

  • Kingdom-Plantae
  • Phylum-Marchantiophyta
  • Class-Jungermanniopsida
  • Order-Jungermanniales
  • Family-Lepidoziaceae
  • Location

    It is endemic to Bhutan.

    Habitat

    Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is recorded to be a critically endangered species. Human activity and deforestation is what has affected the habitat loss. It is known to be found on crumbling shaded rock faces in subtropical forest.

    References

    Bazzania bhutanica Wikipedia