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Lepicoleaceae

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Lepicoleaceae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Suborder: Lophocoleineae
Family: Lepicoleaceae
R.M.Schust.[1]
Synonyms

Vetaformataceae Fulford et J.Taylor, 1963

Lepicoleaceae is a family of liverworts belonging to the order Jungermanniales.[2]

Natural compounds, lignans, have been found in liverworts in the Lepicoleaceae family.[3]

Genera:[2]

References

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  1. ^ R.M.Schust.,Nova Hedwigia 5(1–4): 27. 1963
  2. ^ a b "Lepicoleaceae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  3. ^ Cullmann, Frank; Becker, Hans (December 1999). "Lignans from the liverwort Lepicolea ochroleuca". Phytochemistry. 52 (8): 1651–1656. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00372-6.