Richard Spruce was an English botanist specializing in bryology. One of the great Victorian botanical explorers, Spruce spent 15 years exploring the Amazon from the Andes to its mouth, and was one of the first Europeans to visit many of the places where he collected specimens. Spruce discovered and named a number of new plant species, and corresponded with some of the leading botanists of the nineteenth century.
Lejeuneaceae is the largest family of liverworts. Most of its members are epiphytes found in the tropics, while others can be found in temperate regions.
Petter Adolf Karsten was a Finnish mycologist, the foremost expert on the fungi of Finland in his day, and known in consequence as the "father of Finnish mycology".
Fulfordianthus is a genus of liverworts in the family Lejeuneaceae. It is found in central and southern America.
Leptolejeunea is a genus of liverwort in family Lejeuneaceae.
Matudaea is a genus of plant in family Hamamelidaceae.
Lejeunea drehwaldii, synonym Sphaerolejeunea umbilicata, is a species of liverworts in the family Lejeuneaceae. It is endemic to Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Spruceanthus is a genus of liverwort in family Lejeuneaceae.
Ohleriella is a genus of fungi in the family Delitschiaceae. It has been found in America.
Theodor Carl (Karl) Julius Herzog was a German bryologist and phytogeographer. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Herz. when citing a botanical name.
Carlo Luigi Spegazzini, in Spanish Carlos Luis Spegazzini, was an Italian-born Argentinian botanist and mycologist.
Eliza Amy Hodgson was a New Zealand botanist who specialised in liverworts.
Victor Félix Schiffner was an Austrian bryologist specializing in the study of hepatics.
Cololejeunea is a genus of liverworts in the family Lejeuneaceae.
Gerhildiella is a monotypic genus of liverworts belonging to the family Lophoziaceae. It has only one known species, Gerhildiella rossnerianaGrolle.
Arnelliaceae is a monotypic family of liverworts belonging to the order Jungermanniales. The family only contains a single genus, Arnellia, which has only one known species, Arnellia fennica(Gottsche) Lindb.. which is known as the tundra liverwort.
Goebeliellaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Porellales. The family consists of only one genus: GoebeliellaSteph..
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..
Lejeunea mandonii, also known as Atlantic lejeunea is a species of liverwort from the Lejeuneaceae family.
