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Conocephalum conicum
A common liverwort (a non-flowering moss-like plant) found on damp, shaded, lime-rich rock, soil and stream banks across the Northern Hemisphere. Keep it moist and it will spread readily; it is grown mainly as a naturalistic or terrarium plant, not for display.
Conocephalum conicum, also known as the great scented liverwort or snakeskin liverwort, is a liverwort species in the genus Conocephalum. C. conicum is part of the Conocephalum conicum complex, which includes several cryptic species. The name C. conicum refers to the cone-shaped archegoniophore, which bear sporangia.
C. conicum is one of the most common liverworts in northern hemisphere and is widely distributed throughout Canada.
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