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Great Scented Liverwort
Conocephalum conicum
ジャゴケ
A liverwort of the Conocephalaceae family that forms large thalli on rocks and soil along damp streams. The thallus surface has a hexagonal pattern resembling snake scales.
Identification Points
- ✓葉状体は大型で表面に亀甲模様
- ✓雌器托は柄を伸ばし円盤状
- ✓湿った場所でマツタケに似た香り
Habitat
渓流沿いの湿った岩・土上
Season
通年
3D Specimen Model
Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)
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Phylogenetic Position
Bryophyta > Liverworts > Marchantiales > Conocephalaceae
Divergence Era
Paleozoic onward
Sources & References
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