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Glaucous Crystalwort

Riccia glauca

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (tumbuhan)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (Lumut hati)

Class

Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)

Order

Marchantiales (Marchantiales)

Species

Riccia glauca (Glaucous Crystalwort)

Names in Other Languages

German Blaugrünes Sternlebermoos

Similar Species in Riccia

cavernous crystalwort

Riccia cavernosa

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Glaucous Crystalwort?

The scientific name of Glaucous Crystalwort is Riccia glauca. It belongs to the genus Riccia.

What is the conservation status of Glaucous Crystalwort?

Glaucous Crystalwort (Riccia glauca) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Glaucous Crystalwort live?

Glaucous Crystalwort is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Glaucous Crystalwort belong to?

Glaucous Crystalwort (Riccia glauca) belongs to the genus Riccia, which is part of the taxonomic family Ricciaceae.

Is Glaucous Crystalwort endangered?

Yes, Glaucous Crystalwort (Riccia glauca) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Glaucous Crystalwort belong to?

Glaucous Crystalwort (Riccia glauca) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (tumbuhan).

What are the closest relatives of Glaucous Crystalwort?

The closest relatives of Glaucous Crystalwort in the genus Riccia include Black Crystalwort, Blue Crystalwort, cavernous crystalwort, Channelled Crystalwort, Ciliate Crystalwort.