| Bryopteris gaudichaudii | |
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| Conservation status | |
 Critically Endangered (IUCN 2.3) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Lejeuneales |
| Family: | Lejeuneaceae |
| Genus: | Bryopteris |
| Species: | B. gaudichaudii |
| Binomial name | |
| Bryopteris gaudichaudii Gottsche | |
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Bryopteris gaudichaudii is a species of liverwort in the family Lejeuneaceae. It is known from islands in the western Indian Ocean and is considered critically endangered.
Distribution and habitat
B. gaudichaudii is known from the islands of Madagascar, Mauritius, and Réunion. On Madagascar it has been found growing in montane rainforest and coastal heath. Despite extensive searches, this species has not been found on Réunion since the collection of the type specimen, and may be extinct on the island.
References
- ^ Bryophyte Specialist Group (2000). "Bryopteris gaudichaudii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T39229A10177773. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39229A10177773.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- "Bryopteris gaudichaudii Gottsche". WFO Plant List. World Flora Online. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ Ah-Peng, Claudine; Bardat, Jacques; Pócs, Tamás; Söderström, Lars; Staménoff, Pierre; Strasberg, Dominique (2012). "Red List of liverworts and hornworts for Réunion (Mascarene archipelago)". Phytotaxa. 68. Magnolia Press: 6–7. doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.68.1.1. ISSN 1179-3163.
- Sass-Gyarmati, Andrea; Hodgetts, Nicholas G.; Brinda, John C.; Abalo-Loko, Goudjo-Ameto; Lavocat-Bernard, Elisabeth; Vanderpoorten, Alain; Boucheron-Dubuisson, Elodie; Allard, Amandine; Kervran, Lionel; Andriamiarisoa, Roger Lala; Reeb, Catherine (2023). "Checklist and distribution of the liverworts of the Andasibe (Périnet) region (Madagascar)". Acta Biologica Plantarum Agriensis. 11 (1). Eszterházy Károly Catholic University: 342. doi:10.21406/abpa.2023.11.1.333.
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| Bryopteris gaudichaudii | |
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