Asterella

Asterella is a liverwort genus in the family Aytoniaceae. Asterella species are commonly known as starworts.

Species

A partial list of species includes:

• Asterella australis <small>(Hook.f. & Taylor) Verd. ex G.A.M.Scott & J.A.Bradshaw</small>
• Asterella bolanderi, the Bolander's asterella
• Asterella californica, the California asterella
• Asterella conocephala <small>(Steph.) R.M.Schust.</small>
• Asterella dioica <small> (Steph.) H.A.Mill.</small>
• Asterella drummondii <small> (Hook.f. & Taylor) R.M.Schust. ex D.G.Long</small>
• Asterella elegans, the elegant asterella
• Asterella gracilis, the graceful asterella
• Asterella lindenbergiana, the Lindenberg's asterella
• Asterella muelleri <small> (Gottsche ex Steph.) R.M.Schust.</small>
• Asterella palmeri, the Palmer's asterella
• Asterella saccata
• Asterella setisquama <small> (Steph.) R.M.Schust.</small>
• Asterella subplana <small> (Steph.) R.M.Schust.</small>
• Asterella tasmanica <small> (Steph.) R.M.Schust.</small>
• Asterella tenella <small>(L.) P.Beauv.</small>
• Asterella tenera <small> (Mitt.) R.M.Schust.</small>
• Asterella tenerrima <small> (Steph.) H.A.Mill.</small>
• Asterella whiteleggeana <small> (Steph.) R.M.Schust.</small>

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