Metzgeria consanguinea Schiffn.
(Whiskered Veilwort)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMetzgeria consanguinea (Whiskered Veilwort)
GenusMetzgeria (Bot.) (a genus of veilworts)
FamilyMETZGERIACEAE (veilworts)
OrderMETZGERIALES (veilworts, germanderworts, ghostworts and greaseworts)
ClassJUNGERMANNIOPSIDA (leafy liverworts)
PhylumMARCHANTIOPHYTA (liverworts)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Metzgeria consanguinea (Whiskered Veilwort) :
1: Metzgeria consanguinea (Whiskered Veilwort)
15 Jan 2000 OSGR: SU57 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on leaning Beech trunk, 1.5m from ground
Image 1: ColonyImage 2: Colony (2)Image 3: Colony (3)Image 4: ThallusImage 5: Thallus (2)Image 6: Thallus (3)Image 7: Thallus (4)Image 8: Thallus (5)Image 9: Thallus - close-upImage 10: Thallus - close-up (2)Image 11: Thallus - close-up (3)Image 12: Thallus - close-up (4)Image 13: Thallus - close-up (5)Image 14: Thallus - close-up (6)Image 15: GemmaeImage 16: Gemmae on thallus marginImage 17: Thallus forkImage 18: Thallus tip - underside showing mucilage hairsImage 19: Thallus tip with marginal gemmaeImage 20: Thallus with gemmaeImage 21: Thallus with gemmae on marginsImage 22: Thallus with marginal gemmaeImage 23: Thallus with marginal gemmae (2)

Metzgeria consanguinea (Whiskered Veilwort) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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