Genus Prionolejeunea in Family Lejeuneaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Prionolejeunea aemula ((Gottsche) A.Evans)
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Prionolejeunea ampliretis (Herzog)
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Prionolejeunea arguta ((Nees) Stephani)
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Prionolejeunea ciliata (Ilk.-Borg.)
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Prionolejeunea clementinae (Ilk.-Borg., G.Dauphin & Salazar Allen)
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Prionolejeunea corbisieri (Pearson)
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Prionolejeunea cordiflora (Grolle ex Ilk.-Borg.)
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Prionolejeunea decora ((Taylor) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea denticulata ((Nees) Schiffner)
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Prionolejeunea diversitexta ((Hampe & Gottsche) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea exauriculata (A.Evans)
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Prionolejeunea galliotii (Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea grata ((Gottsche) Schiffner)
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Prionolejeunea grollei (Ilkiu-Borges & Schaf.-Verw.)
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Prionolejeunea guadalupensis ((Lindenb.) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea limpida (Herzog)
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Prionolejeunea magnistipula (Herzog)
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Prionolejeunea meissneri ((Gottsche) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea mucronata ((Sande Lac.) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea muricatoserrulata ((Spruce) Stephani)
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Prionolejeunea principensis (Vanden Berghen)
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Prionolejeunea recurvula ((Spruce) Stephani)
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Prionolejeunea rotundifolia (Ilk.-Borg.)
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Prionolejeunea scaberula ((Spruce) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea schlimiana ((Gottsche) Steph.)
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Prionolejeunea trachyodes ((Spruce) Steph.)