Ricciocarpos natans
Floating Liverwort at Kingston, ACT
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| Ricciocarpos natans | MichaelMulvaney | 7 Jun 2016 | |
| Ricciocarpos natans | RWPurdie | 5 Jun 2016 | |
| Unverified | Mike | 5 Jun 2016 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
7 Jun 2016
As noted by Rosemary Floating Liverwort is rarely recorded in the ACT
1 comment
6 Jun 2016
Riciocarpos natans appears to occur sporadically in water bodies in the ACT. I collected it from Jerrabomberra Creek in March this year, and it's also been recorded from rock pools along the Murrumbidgee River. I suspect it may be brought in to these areas by waterbirds.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.147690-35.315013
- Altitude 565.0m
- Maps Lake Burley Griffin Central/East
- Places Kingston, ACT
Sighting information
- 101 - 1,000 Abundance
- 31 May 2016 09:06 AM Recorded on
- Mike Recorded by
Collections
- Significant Lichens; Mosses & other Bryophytes Mosses, Liverworts & Hornworts Mike Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Ricciocarpos natans
Species information
- Ricciocarpos natans Scientific name
- Floating Liverwort Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 691.33m Recorded at altitude
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4 / 7
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