Guide to Liverworts of Oregon: Key to Genera 66

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<1a plants thallose > 2b chloroplasts numerous > 62a thallus tissue homogeneous > 63b thallus ribbon like > 65b ventral scales absent > 66


Silver Falls, Coos Co., Oregon. DHW m1560a


66a Thallus with hairs on margin (one species hairy above, also); thallus with distinct, narrow midrib and broad, unistratose wings; less than 2 mm wide
Metzgeria


Moerckia hibernica; Gold Lake, Lane Co., Oregon. DHW m2272


66b Thallus without hairs; thallus thinning gradually from middle to margin, unistratose portion (if any) not wide or abruptly demarcated; often wider than 2 mm
(Couplet 67)


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