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Marchantia polymorpha (Marchantiaceae)  
 
Marchantia polymorpha is an exceedingly common weedy species found in gardens and in pots of potted plants. It has a distinctive purple coloration along the middle of the thallus.

Two varieties are known. Marchantia polymorpha var. polymorpha and M. polymorpha var. aquatica.


 
 
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