Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Targionia hypophylla
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Hepatophyta
Class
Marchantiopsida
Order
Marchantiales
Family
Targioniaceae
Genus
Targionia
Species
hypophylla
Taxon category: Accepted
Erroneously recorded as Targonia stellaris by Gradstein & Weber (1982), fide Gradstein (2009)
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
- Gradstein, S.R. (2009) Annotated catalogue of the liverworts and hornworts of the Galápagos Islands. Bibliotheca Lichenologica: Biodiversity and ecology of lichens - Liber Amicorum Harrie Sipman 99: 143-162.
- Gradstein, S.R. Weber, W.A. (1982) Bryogeography of the Galapagos Islands. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 52: 127-152.
- León-Yánez, S. Gradstein, S.R. & Wegner, C. (2006) Hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) y Antoceros (Anthocerotophyta) del Ecuador, catálogo. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Quito, 101 pp.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Targionia hypophylla", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=4678. Accessed 1 November 2026.