Treubia lacunosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Marchantiophyta |
Class: | Haplomitriopsida |
Order: | Treubiales |
Family: | Treubiaceae |
Genus: | Treubia |
Species: | T. lacunosa
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Binomial name | |
Treubia lacunosa (Colenso) Prosk.
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Treubia lacunosa is a species of liverwort in the family Treubiaceae that is found across New Zealand in moist shady areas on logs or soil. The organism is relatively complex for a liverwort, and hosts endosymbiotic fungi which provide it with growth-inhibiting nutrients.[1]