Crescent-cup Liverwort

Lunularia cruciata

Lunularia is a genus of liverworts whose only species is Lunularia cruciata, the crescent-cup liverwort. Lunularia is either the only genus in the order Lunulariales, or may be placed in the order Marchantiales. The name, from Latin luna, moon, refers to the moon-shaped gemma cups.

Scientific name

Lunularia cruciata

Family

Lunulariaceae