Guide to Liverworts of Oregon: Key to Genera 5

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1b plants leafy > 3a leaves divided 1/2 or more > 4b leaves divided to base > 5


Blepharostoma trichophyllum, Lane Co., Oregon. DHW 6759

5a Leaves and underleaves similar, consisting of 3 or 4 segments that are uniseriate to the base; stem sparingly branched; common in cool forested areas.
Blepharostoma


 

Kurzia makinoana, Coos Co., Oregon. DHW m0788.

5b Underleaves reduced to 2 or 3 very short divisions; leaf segments 2 or more cells wide at base; stem regularly pinnately branched; rare.
Kurzia makinoana


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