Microlejeunea ulicina (Taylor) A.Evans
(Fairy Beads)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMicrolejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads)
FamilyLEJEUNEACEAE (pounceworts)
OrderPORELLALES (scaleworts, pounceworts and hollyworts)
ClassJUNGERMANNIOPSIDA (leafy liverworts)
PhylumMARCHANTIOPHYTA (liverworts)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Microlejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads) :
1: Microlejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads)
15 Jan 2000 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on overhanging Willow trunk, 1.5m from ground
Image 1: ColonyImage 2: PlantImage 3: Plant - close-upImage 4: Plant - close-up (2)Image 5: Plant - close-up (3)Image 6: Cell structureImage 7: Cell structure (2)Image 8: PlantImage 9: Rhizoids from leafImage 10: Rhizoids from stemImage 11: Stem portionImage 12: Underleaf
2: Microlejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads)
21 Mar 1976 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on tree trunk
Image 1: In situ - close-up - highly enlargedImage 2: In situ - close-up - highly enlarged (2)Image 3: Shoot - magnified

Microlejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Microlejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Microlejeunea ulicina (Fairy Beads)
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