Called “Complex Thallose Liverworts” in GBIF
Marchantiales is an order of thallose liverworts that includes species like Marchantia polymorpha, a widespread plant often found beside rivers, and Lunularia cruciata, a common and often troublesome weed in moist, temperate gardens and greenhouses.
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Marchantia polymorpha
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Marchantia paleacea
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Scientists edited the genes of a simple liverwort plant to discover that a tiny genetic toggle switch involving microRNAs and the hormone auxin has been telling plant cells how to organize themselves into bodies for over 400 million years, since before mosses and trees even split apart.
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The disease resistance mechanisms protecting your tomatoes and roses were fine-tuned over hundreds of millions of years, and...
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Understanding how plants naturally defend themselves against insects could inspire new ways to protect garden vegetables and...
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