Leiocolea turbinata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Marchantiophyta |
Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
Order: | Jungermanniales |
Family: | Jungermanniaceae |
Genus: | Leiocolea |
Species: | L. turbinata |
Binomial name | |
Leiocolea turbinata Raddi) H.Buch | |
Leiocolea turbinata is a species of liverwort belonging to the family Jungermanniaceae. [1]
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Ham Hill is a hill and area of chalk downland in Wiltshire, England, on the steep banks running alongside the road from the village of Ham to Buttermere, close to the Berkshire border. A biological Site of Special Scientific Interest, notified in 1971, covers 1.5 hectares of the site; this designation is due to the site's species-rich plant and insect communities, which include some rare species. Notable among these is the musk orchid, which has been confirmed at only one other site in Wiltshire.
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Leiocolea is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Jungermanniaceae.
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