The major difference between Funaria and Marchantia is as follows.The spores of Marchantia tend to develop into adult gametophytes, but in Funaria, the spores develop into juvenile gametophytes.The main plant body of Funaria is diploid, whereas the plant body of Marchantia is haploid.In Funaria, the plant body is divided into the foot, seta, and capsule, whereas in Marchantia, the plant body is not distinguished into the foot, seta, and capsule.Funia is a genus of mosses, whereas Marchantia is a genus of liverworts.