Anastrepta
Genus of liverworts
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Anastrepta is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Anastrophyllaceae.[1] This taxon was first described in 1889 as Jungermannia sect. Anastrepta by Sextus Otto Lindberg,[2] and was first described as a genus by Victor Félix Schiffner in 1893.[3]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Lophoziales |
| Family: | Anastrophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Anastrepta (Lindb.) Schiffn. |
The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and Northern America.[1]
Species
- Anastrepta bifida (Stephani) Stephani[1]
- Anastrepta longissima (Stephani) Stephani[1]
- Anastrepta orcadensis (Hook.) Schiffner[1]