Goebeliella
Genus of plants
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Goebeliellaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Porellales. The family consists of only one genus: Goebeliella Steph..[1]
| Goebeliella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Porellales |
| Family: | Goebeliellaceae Verd. |
| Genus: | Goebeliella Steph. |
The genus name of Goebeliella is in honour of Karl von Goebel (1855–1932), who was a German botanist.[2][3]
The genus was circumscribed by Franz Stephani in Hedwigia Vol.51 on page 61 in 1911.[4]
The family name of Goebeliellaceae was published by Frans Verdoorn in Man. Bryol. 425 in 1932.[5]
The genus in only found in New Zealand and the islands of New Caledonia.[6]
Species
The genus only has 3 species as accepted by GBIF:[6]
- Goebeliella bicornuta (Steph.) Steph.
- Goebeliella cornigera (Mitt.) Steph.
- Goebeliella glauca M.A.M.Renner
World Flora Online only accepts Goebeliella bicornuta and Goebeliella cornigera.[4]