Anastrepta

Anastrepta is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Anastrophyllaceae.^[1] This taxon was first described in 1889 as Jungermannia sect. Anastrepta by Sextus Otto Lindberg,^[2] and was first described as a genus by Victor Félix Schiffner in 1893.^[3]

Anastrepta
Anastrepta orcadensis CC-BY 4.0 Kevin Faccenda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Marchantiophyta
Class:	Jungermanniopsida
Order:	Lophoziales
Family:	Anastrophyllaceae
Genus:	Anastrepta (Lindb.) Schiffn.

The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and Northern America.^[1]

Species

• Anastrepta bifida (Stephani) Stephani^[1]
• Anastrepta longissima (Stephani) Stephani^[1]
• Anastrepta orcadensis (Hook.) Schiffner^[1]