Lejeuneaceae

See text Lejeuneaceae is the largest family of liverworts.

The main characteristics of the family are that: Some large genera of the family are Lejeunea, Ceratolejeunea (around 84 species,[2]) and Cheilolejeunea (around 275 species,[3]).

The Lejeuneaceae are the largest family of liverworts with more than 1600 species,[4] which equates to roughly 20% to 25% of all liverworts.

These species are assigned to 95 genera.

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