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Frullania truncatistyla is a tiny epiphytic liverwort, a non-flowering moss-like plant, native to New Zealand. It grows on tree bark in damp forests and is not grown as a garden or houseplant.
Frullania truncatistyla is a species of liverwort in the order Porellales. The species was first described by Matt von Konrat, Jörn Hentschel, Jochen Heinrichs and John E. Braggins in 2011, and is native to New Zealand.
Frullania truncatistyla is endemic to New Zealand, and has been found on the North Island, South Island and Stewart Island. The holotype of the species was found the bark of a rimu tree in a poorly drained mossy forest.
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