Nowellia is a genus of liverwort in the family Cephaloziaceae. The name of this genus is in honour of William Nowell (1880–1968), a British botanist and mycologist, who conducted researched in Trinidad and authored the book Diseases of crop-plants in the Lesser Antilles (1923).

Species

Nowellia includes the following species, as accepted by GBIF:

  • Nowellia aciliata (P.C.Chen & P.C.Wu) Mizut.
  • Nowellia bicornis (Spruce) Fulford
  • Nowellia borneensis (De Not.) Schiffn.
  • Nowellia caledonica Stephani
  • Nowellia caribbeania Fulford
  • Nowellia curvifolia (Dicks.) Mitt.
  • Nowellia dominicensis Steph.
  • Nowellia evansii Grolle
  • Nowellia indica Pandé & K.P.Srivast.
  • Nowellia langii Pearson
  • Nowellia orientalis R.S.Chopra
  • Nowellia pusilla Grolle
  • Nowellia reedii H.Rob.
  • Nowellia wrightii Grolle
  • Nowellia yunckeri Fulford