Bazzania bhutanica

Bazzania bhutanica is a species of liverwort in the family Lepidoziaceae.

Bazzania bhutanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Family: Lepidoziaceae
Genus: Bazzania
Species:
B. bhutanica
Binomial name
Bazzania bhutanica
N.Kitag. & Grolle

Distribution

It is endemic to Bhutan.

Habitat

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. It is recorded to be a critically endangered species. Human activity and deforestation has resulted in habitat loss. It is known to be found on crumbling shaded rock faces in subtropical forest.[1]

References

  1. Bryophyte Specialist Group (2000). "Bazzania bhutanica". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2000: e.T39203A10173489. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39203A10173489.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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