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Snake/Scented Liverwort

Conocephalum conicum

Description:

Largest of the thalloid liverworts. Its pale to dark green thallus can grow up to 20 cm long. The dorsal surface of C. conicum is covered with tiny hexagons, which makes the entire thallus seem snake-like

Habitat:

Wet patch amongst moss on an edge of a fen.

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Greg Shchepanek
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Greg Shchepanek

Spotted on May 26, 2012
Submitted on May 29, 2012

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