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This was growing in a thick mat on the tree trunks, tightly pressed to the tree surface. Very hot and humid climate. Liverwort species of the Division of Non-vascular plants now called the Marchantiophyta, a very ancient and unique type of plant.
Forest-jungle of Las Nubes Park and Waterfall, Chiapas.
Spotted on Mar 29, 2014
Submitted on Apr 7, 2014
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Thank you so much Kate! I had known nothing about these and it is fascinating.
This is a liverwort, but unfortunately I can't help ID it any closer than this.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marchantiop...