Myliaceae

Myliaceae
Mylia taylori
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Suborder: Myliineae
Family: Myliaceae
Schljakov, 1975[1]
Genera[2][3]
  • Mylia Gray 1821 nom. conserv. non Leman 1825
Synonyms
  • Coleochila Dumortier 1874
  • Leiomylia Engel & Braggins

Myliaceae is a family of liverworts in order Jungermanniales. While many species are green, some species may be brownish to reddish. The leaves are unlobed and have a smooth edge; the underleaves are tapered and narrow. Plants may have gemmae.

References

  1. Schljakov, R. N. (1975). Pecenocnye mchi: morfologija, filogenija, klassifikazija. Leningrad.
  2. Söderström; et al. (2016). "World checklist of hornworts and liverworts". Phytokeys. 59: 1–826. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.59.6261.
  3. "Part 2- Plantae (starting with Chlorophycota)". Collection of genus-group names in a systematic arrangement. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
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