Guide to Liverworts of Oregon: Key to Fossombronia 2


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Fossombronia 1a seta long > Fossombronia 2


Fossombronia sp. Left: Alameda Co., California. DHW s.n 2 June 2004; Right: Hastings Reserve, Monterey County, California. DHW m1219


2a Spores with lamellae close together, sometimes the ridges very short and more like spines; spores 10-12 lamellae wide; not confirmed from Oregon, very common in California.
Fossombronia longiseta


Fossombronia pusilla - Ferris Gulch, Jackson Co., Oregon. DHW 9114a


2b Spores with lamellae at least as far apart as the lamellae are high; spores 7-8 lamellae wide; abundance variable.
(COUPLET 3)


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