Lesser Scalewort

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (planta)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (liverwort)

Class

Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)

Order

Porellales (Porellales)

Family

Frullaniaceae

Genus

Frullania

Species

Frullania microphylla (Lesser Scalewort)

Names in Other Languages

German Kleinblättriges Wassersackmoos

Similar Species in Frullania

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Oakes scalewort

Frullania oakesiana

Endangered

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Jack's Scalewort

Frullania jackii

Not Evaluated

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Spotty Scalewort

Frullania fragilifolia

Least Concern

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Tamarisk Scalewort

Frullania tamarisci

Vulnerable

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Sea Scalewort

Frullania teneriffae

Not Evaluated

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Bolander s scalewort

Frullania bolanderi

Vulnerable

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Dilated Scalewort

Frullania dilatata

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Lesser Scalewort?

The scientific name of Lesser Scalewort is Frullania microphylla. It belongs to the genus Frullania.

What is the conservation status of Lesser Scalewort?

Lesser Scalewort (Frullania microphylla) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Lesser Scalewort live?

Lesser Scalewort is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.

What family does Lesser Scalewort belong to?

Lesser Scalewort (Frullania microphylla) belongs to the genus Frullania, which is part of the taxonomic family Frullaniaceae.

Is Lesser Scalewort endangered?

No, Lesser Scalewort (Frullania microphylla) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Lesser Scalewort belong to?

Lesser Scalewort (Frullania microphylla) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).

What are the closest relatives of Lesser Scalewort?

The closest relatives of Lesser Scalewort in the genus Frullania include Oakes scalewort, Jack's Scalewort, Spotty Scalewort, Tamarisk Scalewort, Sea Scalewort.