Haesselia
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| Haesselia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Marchantiophyta |
| Class: | Jungermanniopsida |
| Order: | Lophoziales |
| Family: | Cephaloziaceae |
| Genus: | Haesselia Grolle & Gradst. |
Haesselia is a genus of liverworts in the family Cephaloziaceae. It contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):[1][better source needed]
- Haesselia roraimensis Grolle & Gradst.
- Haesselia acuminata Gradst.
The genus name of Haesselia is in honour of Gabriela Hässel de Menéndez (1927-2009), who was an Argentine bryologist.[2]
The genus was circumscribed by Riclef Grolle and Stephan Robbert Gradstein in 1988.[citation needed]
