Marchantia

"Pray, what makes you conclude so securely that this little Marchantia is good for something?"

Melbourne House 1907

Also present were flowering plants (Plantago stauntoni, Acaena sanguisorbae) and liverworts (Marchantia spp.), and glades were characterized by rushes (Scirpus nodosus and Juncus australe).

Amsterdam and Saint-Paul Islands temperate grasslands 2007

The vegetation is as profuse as one would expect in so damp and hot a summer climate, and from the prodigious rainfall of the mountains; every stone is covered with moss, and the road-sides are green with the Protococcus viridis and several species of Marchantia.

Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004

The scattered position of the antheridia is also found in some of the higher forms, but usually they are grouped on special antheridiophores which in _Marchantia_ are stalked, disk-shaped branch-systems (fig. 5).

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_Marchantia_ and _Fimbriaria_ an additional investment termed in descriptive works the perianth, grows up around each fertilized archegonium

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In _Blasia_ and _Marchantia_ the gemmae are formed within tubular or cup-shaped receptacles, out of which they are forced by the swelling of mucilage secreted by special hairs.

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P. 703, Marchantiales: "Marchantia polymorpha and Lunularia": 'Marchantia, polymorpha' in original p. 707, Fig. 14: "Andreaea petrophila": 'pelrophila' in original

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_F_, common liverwort (_Marchantia_), × 2. _x_, cups containing buds.

Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell

The stomata may be simply surrounded by one or more series of narrower cells, or, as in the thallus of _Marchantia_ and on the archegoniophores of other forms, may become barrel-shaped structures by the division of the ring of cells bounding the pore.

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_Marchantia polymorpha_ and _Lunularia_ spread largely by the gemmae formed in the special gemma-cups on the thallus, and occur commonly in greenhouses.

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