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Violet Crystalwort

Riccia huebeneriana

Endangered

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Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (liverwort)

Class

Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)

Order

Marchantiales (Marchantiales)

Species

Riccia huebeneriana (Violet Crystalwort)

Names in Other Languages

German Hübeners Sternlebermoos

Similar Species in Riccia

cavernous crystalwort

Riccia cavernosa

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Violet Crystalwort?

The scientific name of Violet Crystalwort is Riccia huebeneriana. It belongs to the genus Riccia.

What is the conservation status of Violet Crystalwort?

Violet Crystalwort (Riccia huebeneriana) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Violet Crystalwort live?

Violet Crystalwort is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Violet Crystalwort belong to?

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

Is Violet Crystalwort endangered?

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

What kingdom does Violet Crystalwort belong to?

Violet Crystalwort (Riccia huebeneriana) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Violet Crystalwort?

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