Guide to Liverworts of Oregon: Key to Marsupella 6

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Marsupella 1b plants dioicous > Marsupella 5b plants not julaceous > Marsupella 6


Marsupella emarginata, McKenzie River Trail, Linn Co., Oregon. DHW m2750


6a Leaves divided for 0.1-0.3 their length; leaf lobes usually pointed, occasionally obtusely-rounded, leaf sinus sharply acute; oil bodies predominantly 2 per midleaf cell; leaf margins recurved to distinctly revolute.
(Couplet 7).


Marsupella bolanderi, Monterey Co., California. DHW m1230


6b Leaves divided for 0.3-0.6 their length; leaf lobes round at apex, rarely sharp; leaf-sinus rounded to sharp; oil bodies sometimes avering more than 2 per midleaf cell; vegetative leaf margins plane, bracts sometimes recurved.
(Couplet 8).


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