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Encyclopedia > Metzgeriales

Metzgeriales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Hepaticophyta
Class: Hepaticopsida
Order: Metzgeriales
Families

See text. Scientific classification or biological classification is how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... Divisions Land plants (embryophytes) Non-vascular plants (bryophytes) Hepatophyta - liverworts Anthocerophyta - hornworts Bryophyta - mosses Vascular plants (tracheophytes) Lycopodiophyta - clubmosses Equisetophyta - horsetails Pteridophyta - true ferns Psilotophyta - whisk ferns Ophioglossophyta - adderstongues Seed plants (spermatophytes) †Pteridospermatophyta - seed ferns Pinophyta - conifers Cycadophyta - cycads Ginkgophyta - ginkgo Gnetophyta - gnetae Magnoliophyta - flowering plants Adiantum pedatum (a fern... Orders Haplomitriales Sphaerocarpales Marchantiales Metzgeriales Monocleales Jungermanniales Takakiales Liverworts are non-vascular plants, also called hepatics (scientific name Hepaticophyta). ...

Metzgeriales is an order of Liverworts. Scientific classification or biological classification refers to how biologists group and categorize extinct and living species of organisms. ... ...


Families in Metzgeriales

  • Allisoniaceae
  • Aneuraceae
  • Blasiaceae
  • Codoniaceae (Fossombroniaceae)
  • Hymenophytaceae
  • Makinoaceae
  • Metzgeriaceae
  • Pallaviciniaceae
  • Pelliaceae
  • Phyllothalliaceae
  • Treubiaceae
  • Vandiemeniaceae

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ORDER METZGERIALES (1253 words)
Even the thallose members of the Jungermanniales are decidedly different from he metzgeriales and appear to represent specialization within the Jungermannialian line rather than the progenitor to the Metzgeriales
Metzgeriales and Jungermanniales differ in both ecology and distribution.
A number of features are shared with the Calobryakes: anacrogynous, large chromosomes, large sex chromosomes, two nucleolate in haploid.
Marchantiophyta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1258 words)
The earliest fossils believed to be liverworts are compression fossils of Pallaviciniites from the Upper Devonian of New York.
The Jungermanniopsida includes primarily the two orders Metzgeriales (simple thalloids) and Jungermanniales (leafy liverworts), as well as a smaller order Haplomitriales.
The Marchantiopsida includes primarily the orders Marchantiales (complex-thallus liverworts) and Sphaerocarpales (bottle hepatics), as well as the problematic genus Monoclea, which is sometimes placed in its own order Monocleales.
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