Lunularia

Lunularia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Marchantiophyta
Class:	Marchantiopsida
Order:	Lunulariales; H.Klinggr.
Family:	Lunulariaceae; H.Klinggr.
Genus:	Lunularia; Adans.
Species:	L. cruciata
Binomial name
	Lunularia cruciata; (L.) Dumort. ex Lindb.
Synonyms
	Selenia Hill 1773 non Nutt. 1825; Staurophora Willdenow 1809; Dichominum Neck. ex Trevisan 1877; Marsilia Kuntze 1891 non Linnaeus 1753; Sedgwickia Bowdich 1835 non Wall. & Griff. 1836;

Lunularia is a genus of liverworts whose only species is Lunularia cruciata, the crescent-cup liverwort.^[1] Lunularia is either the only genus in the order Lunulariales,^[2] or may be placed in the order Marchantiales.^[3]^[4]^[5] The name, from Latin luna, moon, refers to the moon-shaped gemma cups.

^ Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. Vol. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.
^ Söderström; et al. (2016). "World checklist of hornworts and liverworts". PhytoKeys (59): 1–826. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.59.6261. PMC 4758082. PMID 26929706.
^ Flores, Jorge R.; Catalano, Santiago A.; Muñoz, Jesus; Suárez, Guillermo M. (2018). "Combined phylogenetic analysis of the subclass Marchantiidae (Marchantiophyta): towards a robustly diagnosed classification". Cladistics. 34 (5): 517–541. doi:10.1111/cla.12225. hdl:10261/248464. PMID 34706484. S2CID 52831959.
^ Flores, Jorge R.; Bippus, Alexander C.; Suárez, Guillermo M.; Hyvönen, Jaakko (2020). "Defying death: incorporating fossils into the phylogeny of the complex thalloid liverworts (Marchantiidae, Marchantiophyta) confirms high order clades but reveals discrepancies in family-level relationships". Cladistics. 37 (3): 231–247. doi:10.1111/cla.12442. ISSN 1096-0031. PMID 34478198. S2CID 225165843.
^ Cole, Theodor C. H.; Hilger, Hartmut H.; Goffinet, Bernard (2019-05-24). "Bryophyte Phylogeny Poster (BPP)". PeerJ Preprints. doi:10.7287/peerj.preprints.27571v3. S2CID 196666379.

[BBS-1] Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. Vol. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.

[2] Söderström; et al. (2016). "World checklist of hornworts and liverworts". PhytoKeys (59): 1–826. doi:10.3897/phytokeys.59.6261. PMC 4758082. PMID 26929706.

[3] Flores, Jorge R.; Catalano, Santiago A.; Muñoz, Jesus; Suárez, Guillermo M. (2018). "Combined phylogenetic analysis of the subclass Marchantiidae (Marchantiophyta): towards a robustly diagnosed classification". Cladistics. 34 (5): 517–541. doi:10.1111/cla.12225. hdl:10261/248464. PMID 34706484. S2CID 52831959.

[4] Flores, Jorge R.; Bippus, Alexander C.; Suárez, Guillermo M.; Hyvönen, Jaakko (2020). "Defying death: incorporating fossils into the phylogeny of the complex thalloid liverworts (Marchantiidae, Marchantiophyta) confirms high order clades but reveals discrepancies in family-level relationships". Cladistics. 37 (3): 231–247. doi:10.1111/cla.12442. ISSN 1096-0031. PMID 34478198. S2CID 225165843.

[5] Cole, Theodor C. H.; Hilger, Hartmut H.; Goffinet, Bernard (2019-05-24). "Bryophyte Phylogeny Poster (BPP)". PeerJ Preprints. doi:10.7287/peerj.preprints.27571v3. S2CID 196666379.

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