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Riccia atlantica

Family
Ricciaceae (Ricci family)

About

Riccia atlantica is a rare species of liverwort in the family Ricciaceae. It is endemic to the Madeira archipelago and the Savage Islands in Portugal. Its natural habitat is rocky shores.

Where it grows

Riccia atlantica is known from the Madeira archipelago (Madeira island, Porto Santo, and Deserta Grande) and the Selvagens archipelago, where it was first discovered in 2005. Its total extent of occurrence is about 11,260 km², with an area of occupancy of 32 km².

Other Riccia plants

Channelled Crystalwort · Cavernous Crystalwort · Riccia crassifrons · Crystalwort · Violet crystalwort · Riccia sahyadrica · Least Crystalwort · Crystalworts

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