Conocephalum conicum, also known as the great scented liverwort or snakeskin liverwort, is a liverwort species in the genus Conocephalum. It is part of the Conocephalum conicum species complex, which includes several cryptic species not readily distinguished by appearance alone. Its name refers to the cone-shaped archegoniophore, the stalked structure that bears its spore capsules.
Facts
Identification
Distinguishing AppearanceThe great scented liverwort has a strong smelling thallus with purplish margins, a dark green leathery surface, and a flat, smooth texture. 1 Classification
System (Realm) Living or Extinct Scientific NameConocephalum conicum (L.) Dum. 1 Connections
Child Taxon Of
Plantae, Taxa Source Wikidata: Great Scented Liverwort
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Africa, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Belgium, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Luxembourg, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Netherlands, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Portugal, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: South Asia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Taiwan, found in there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Conocephalum conicum
Taxobox
Conocephalum conicum (L.) Dum.
Morphology, Thalli
The thalli are very strong-smelling, with purplish margins; a dark green, leathery surface; flat and smooth.
- liverwort species
View the Source2. GBIF Species API
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Wikidata (taxon extant/extinct status)
Wikimedia Foundation / Wikidata contributorsQ476335, descriptionView the Source Wikidata: Great Scented Liverwort
- Wikidata Q476335, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Child Taxon Of: Plantae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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