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Northern Naugehyde Liverwort
Ptilidium ciliare
2,440 observations in the source records
28 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
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What the records say
- 2,440 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Tree FringewortPtilidium pulcherrimum
Handsome WoollywortTrichocolea tomentella
Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla
Pacific FuzzwortPtilidium californicum
Flat-leaved ScalewortRadula complanata
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 23,000 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 21,423 |
| Canada | 4,025 |
| Quebec | 894 |
| Ontario | 782 |
| British Columbia | 396 |
| New York | 379 |
| Maine | 264 |
| Michigan | 218 |
| Nova Scotia | 211 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Liverwort growth formListed by a harvested source as belonging to the liverwort plant group.USDA PLANTS Characteristics
Classification
| Kingdom | Plants · Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | liverworts · Marchantiophyta |
| Class | leafy and simple thalloid liverworts · Jungermanniopsida |
| Order | Ptilidiales |
| Family | Ptilidiaceae |
| Genus | Ptilidium |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: USDA PLANTS Characteristics (U.S. Government work / public domain)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Northern Naugehyde Liverwort with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.