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Lichens are some of the organisms included in several definitions of the Thallophyte group. Thallophytes (Thallophyta, Thallophyto or Thallobionta) are a polyphyletic group of non-motile organisms traditionally described as "thalloid plants", "relatively simple plants" or "lower plants".
The following five extant species are accepted: [1] [4] [12]. Cephalanthus angustifolius Lour. - Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam Cephalanthus glabratus ( K.Schum. - sarandí - Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
Hippobroma longiflora, also called Star of Bethlehem or madamfate, [2] is a flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae.It is the only species in the genus Hippobroma.It is endemic to the West Indies, but has become naturalized across the American tropics and Oceania.
Ceratophyllum is a cosmopolitan genus of flowering plants commonly found in ponds, marshes, and quiet streams in tropical and in temperate regions. It is the only extant genus in the family Ceratophyllaceae, [3] itself the only extant family in the order Ceratophyllales. [4]
Acalypha wilkesiana, common names copperleaf, Jacob's coat [2] and Flamengueira, [3] is an evergreen shrub growing to 3 metres (9.8 ft) high and 2 metres (6 ft 7 in) across.
Phegopteris connectilis favors wet habitats: the sides of streams, areas with springs, coniferous swamps and eutrophic paludified hardwood-spruce forests (lehtokorpi in Finnish).
Artocarpus is a genus of approximately 60 trees and shrubs of Southeast Asian and Pacific origin, belonging to the mulberry family, Moraceae.Most species of Artocarpus are restricted to Southeast Asia; a few cultivated species are more widely distributed, especially A. altilis (breadfruit) and A. heterophyllus (jackfruit), which are cultivated throughout the tropics.
Polygonum is a genus of about 130 species of flowering plants in the buckwheat and knotweed family Polygonaceae.Common names include knotweed and knotgrass (though the common names may refer more broadly to plants from Polygonaceae).