| 1. | It is estimated that there are about 9000 species of liverworts.
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| 2. | This liverwort grows in moist coastal scrub habitat and vernal pools.
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| 3. | This liverwort grows in shady spots in coastal sage scrub habitat.
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| 4. | Liverworts, mosses and hornworts spend most of their lives as gametophytes.
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| 5. | The liverwort was obtained from Mount Ishizuchi in the district of Shikoku.
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| 6. | Fuhrer has discovered several previously undescribed fungal species and described many liverworts.
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| 7. | Their characteristic flora includes lush growth of ferns, mosses and liverworts.
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| 8. | Bryologists classify liverworts in the division "'Marchantiophyta " '.
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| 9. | Most other liverworts are thalloid, with no leaves.
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| 10. | The study of mosses and liverworts is called bryology.
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