Kurzia sinensis

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Kurzia sinensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Family: Lepidoziaceae
Genus: Kurzia
Species:
K. sinensis
Binomial name
Kurzia sinensis
Chang

Kurzia sinensis is a species of liverworts in the family Lepidoziaceae. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. Bryophyte Specialist Group (2000). "Kurzia sinensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2000: e.T39204A10174469. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2000.RLTS.T39204A10174469.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.