Joan Marjorie Dingley was one of the pioneer women of New Zealand science. She worked for the DSIR Plant Diseases Division from 1941 to 1976, becoming the head of mycology. She was a major research scientist in New Zealand for both laboratory and field-based plant pathology, and for taxonomic mycology.
Lepidoziaceae is a family of leafy liverworts. It is a group of small plants that are widely distributed.
Lilian Suzette Gibbs (1870–1925) was a British botanist who worked for the British Museum in London and an authority on mountain ecosystems.
Thomas Frederick Cheeseman was a New Zealand botanist. He was also a naturalist who had wide-ranging interests, such that he even described a few species of sea slugs.
Andrewsianthus is a genus of liverworts in the family Lophoziaceae.
Leptolejeunea is a genus of liverwort in family Lejeuneaceae.
Damnamenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.
Castenedia is a monotypic, genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It contains a single species, Castenedia santamartensis. It is native to Colombia.
Sandeothallus is a small genus of liverworts restricted to East Asia. It is classified in the order of Pallaviciniales and is the only member of the family, Sandeothallaceae within that order.
Trichotemnoma is a genus of liverworts restricted to New Zealand and Tasmania, and contains a single species Trichotemnoma corrugatum. It is classified in the order Jungermanniales and is the only member of the family Trichotemnomataceae within that order. The generic name Trichotemnona was originally published in 1964, but that publication was invalid under the ICBN.
Haplomitrium gibbsiae is a species of liverwort.
William Campbell Steere (1907–1989) was an American botanist known as an expert on bryophytes, especially arctic and tropical American species. The standard author abbreviation Steere is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
The Botany of Lord Auckland's Group and Campbell's Island is a description of the plants discovered in those islands during the Ross expedition written by Joseph Dalton Hooker and published by Reeve Brothers in London between 1844 and 1845. Hooker sailed on HMS Erebus as assistant surgeon. It was the first in a series of four Floras in the Flora Antarctica, the others being the Botany of Fuegia, the Falklands, Kerguelen's Land, Etc. (1845–1847), the Flora Novae-Zelandiae (1851–1853), and the Flora Tasmaniae (1853–1859). They were "splendidly" illustrated by Walter Hood Fitch.
Aneura is a genus of liverworts in the family Aneuraceae.
Geoffrey Thomas Sandford Baylis was a New Zealand botanist and Emeritus Professor specialising in plant pathology and mycorrhiza. He was employed at the University of Otago for 34 years undertaking research into plant and fungal ecology and symbiotic interactions, taxonomy and anatomy. He collected hundreds of plant specimens in the field and founded the Otago Regional Herbarium (OTA). He discovered the sole Pennantia baylisiana living on Three Kings Island in 1945, and was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand in 1961.
Archeophylla is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Pseudolepicoleaceae.
Hepatostolonophora is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Lophocoleaceae.
Grolleaceae is a monotypic family of liverworts belonging to the order Jungermanniales. The family consists of only one genus, GrolleaR.M.Schust.. It has only one known species Grollea antheliopsisR.M.Schust. from South America.
Herzogianthaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Ptilidiales. The monotypic family consists of only one genus: HerzogianthusR.M.Schust..
Eotrichocolea is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Trichocoleaceae.
