Bazzania bhutanica
| Bazzania bhutanica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Jungermanniales |
| Family: | Lepidoziaceae |
| Genus: | Bazzania |
| Species: | B. bhutanica |
| Binomial name | |
| Bazzania bhutanica N. Kitag. & Grolle | |
Bazzania bhutanica is a species of liverwort in the Lepidoziaceae family.
Taxonomy
The taxonomy of the Bazzania bhutanica as follows:
- Kingdom-Plantae
- Phylum-Marchantiophyta
- Class-Jungermanniopsida
- Order-Jungermanniales
- Family-Lepidoziaceae[1]
Location
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.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Bazzania bhutanica". International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources. Retrieved 3 February 2013.
Sources
- Bryophyte Specialist Group 2000. Bazzania bhutanica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 August 2007.
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