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Jackiella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Jungermanniopsida
Order: Jungermanniales
Suborder: Jungermanniineae
Family: Jackiellaceae
R.M.Schust.
Genus: Jackiella
Schiffn.

Jackiella is a genus of liverworts in the order Jungermanniales. It is the only genus in the monotypic family Jackiellaceae.[1]

The genus name of Jackiella is in honour of Joseph (Josef) Bernard Jack (1818-1901), who was a German apothecary and botanist (Cryptogam and Bryophytes).[2]

The genus was circumscribed by Viktor Felix Schiffner in 1900. Species of the genus are mainly found in eastern Asia and Australia.[3]

Species

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As accepted by GBIF;[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jackiellaceae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Jackiella Schiffn". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 23 June 2023.