Petalophyllum
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Italian petalo- (“broad, flat”) + English -phyllum (“leaf”). petalo- is from Italian petalo (“petal”), which is from Ancient Greek πέταλον (pétalon), and ultimately from πέταλος (pétalos, “broad, flat”). -phyllum is derived from Ancient Greek φύλλον (phúllon, “leaf”).
Proper noun edit
Petalophyllum n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Petalophyllaceae – a group of liverworts.
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Petalophyllum preissi - type species
References edit
Petalophyllum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Petalophyllaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Fossombroniaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Petalophyllum at Tropicos
