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Genus of liverworts

Jubula
Jubula hutchinsiae growing on stream-side rock in a humid ravine in Ireland.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jubulales
Family: Jubulaceae
Genus: Jubula
Dumort.
Species

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Jubula is a genus of liverwort in the family Jubulaceae. Jubula taxonomy is complex with different subspecies found across much of the planet . J. hutchinsiae subsp. hutchinsiae can be found across western Europe, with population strongholds in Britain and Ireland. This liverwort demands high humidity in southern-temperate environments, often found near waterfalls.

Named after 18th Century Irish botanist Ellen Hutchins who described the species as new to science.

Species

Species within Jubula include;

They have a scattered distribution worldwide, except not being found in mainland Africa.

References

  1. "Jubula hutchinsiae". British Bryological Society. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  2. "Jubula Dumort., 1822". Discover Life. Retrieved 2022-08-25.
  3. ^ "Jubula Dumort". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Jubula
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