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Frullania asagrayana Mont. is a plant in the Frullaniaceae family, order Porellales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Frullania asagrayana Mont. (Frullania asagrayana Mont.)
Plantae

Frullania asagrayana Mont.

Frullania asagrayana Mont.

Frullania asagrayana is a reddish-brown leafy liverwort with a two-lobed leaf structure that may store water.

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Family
Genus
Frullania
Order
Porellales
Class
Jungermanniopsida
⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Frullania asagrayana Mont.

Color and Growth Habit

Frullania asagrayana is reddish-brown in color, and grows tightly attached to its growing substrate.

Leaf Structure

Its leaves are split into two lobes. The lower lobe is a smaller, sac-shaped structure connected to the base of the upper lobe by a narrow narrowed section.

Lower Lobe Function

This sac-shaped structure can hold water, and may act as a structure that stores water for extended periods of time.

Photo: (c) Rob Routledge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rob Routledge · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Marchantiophyta Jungermanniopsida Porellales Frullaniaceae Frullania

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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