Gottschelia
# Gottschelia

Gottschelia is a genus of liverworts belonging to the family Cephaloziellaceae.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

The genus name of Gottschelia is in honour of Carl Moritz Gottsche (1808–1892), who was a German physician and bryologist born in Altona.

The genus was circumscribed by Riclef Grolle in J. Hattori Bot. Lab. vol.31 on page 13 in 1968.

## Species

As accepted by GBIF and World Flora Online;

* Gottschelia crenata Grolle
* Gottschelia grollei D.G.Long & Váňa
* Gottschelia maxima (Steph.) Grolle
* Gottschelia patoniae Grolle, D.B.Schill & D.G.Long
* Gottschelia schizopleura (Spruce) Grolle
