Riccia cartilaginosa

Liverwort at Paddys River, ACT

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Riccia cartilaginosa Heino 17 Jun 2016
Riccia lamellosa MichaelBedingfield 17 Jun 2016

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On the slopes near the Murrumbidgee River, on the east side.

3 comments

   17 Jun 2016
This is another liverwort in the genus Riccia. It looks to be Riccia marginata which typically has that purplish pigmentation towards the back of the plant.
   31 Jul 2018
Chris Cargill tells me that Riccia marginata is a synonym of Riccia cartilaginosa, so I've updated this.
   31 Jul 2018
Thanks Heino

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  • Riccia cartilaginosa Scientific name
  • Liverwort Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 891m Recorded at altitude
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