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.
Porella is a large, common, and widespread genus of liverworts in order Porellales. It is a member of the family Porellaceae within that order.
Bazzania is a genus of liverwort in the family Lepidoziaceae.
Calypogeia is a genus of liverworts in the family Calypogeiaceae.
Caudalejeunea is a genus of liverwort in family Lejeuneaceae.
Herbertus is a genus of liverworts in the family Herbertaceae. The genus has a broad global or cosmopolitan distribution, including sixteen species that occur in Eurasia:
Leptolejeunea is a genus of liverwort in family Lejeuneaceae.
Leptoscyphus is a genus of liverwort in the family Lophocoleaceae.
Myriocoleopsis is a genus of liverwort in family Lejeuneaceae.
Colura is a genus of epiphytic type of liverworts and consists of approximately 80-90 species, that are distributed generally in the tropics.
Riccardia is a plant genus in the liverwort family Aneuraceae.
Anastrophyllum is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Anastrophyllaceae.
Syzygiella is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Jungermanniaceae.
Lophocolea is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Lophocoleaceae. The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.
Adelanthaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Jungermanniales.
Goebeliellaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Porellales. The family consists of only one genus: GoebeliellaSteph..
Drepanolejeunea is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Lejeuneaceae.
