Summary description from Wikipedia:

Metzgeria in languages:

Chinese

叉蘚屬

Danish

Gaffelløv

Dutch

Boomvorkje

English

Veilworts

Estonian

paelsamblad

German

Igelhaubenmoose

Lithuanian

Skirstė

Polish

widlik

Polish

widlicowiec

Swedish

bandmossor

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Parent Taxon

• Metzgeriaceae

Sibling Taxa

• Metzgeria
• Vandiemenia

Child Taxa

• Metzgeria albinea
• Metzgeria alpina
• Metzgeria americana
• Metzgeria angusta
• Metzgeria atrichoneura
• Metzgeria attenuata
• Metzgeria australis
• Metzgeria bartlettii
• Metzgeria breviseta
• Metzgeria campbelliensis
• Metzgeria cleefii
• Metzgeria colensoi
• Metzgeria conjugata
• Metzgeria consanguinea
• Metzgeria crassicostata
• Metzgeria crassipaginula
• Metzgeria crassipilis
• Metzgeria decipiens
• Metzgeria disciformis
• Metzgeria flavovirens
• Metzgeria fruticosa
• Metzgeria furcata
• Metzgeria gigantea
• Metzgeria grandiflora
• Metzgeria halnanta
• Metzgeria hamata
• Metzgeria leptomitra
• Metzgeria leptoneura
• Metzgeria madagassa
• Metzgeria monticola
• Metzgeria myriopoda
• Metzgeria nitida
• Metzgeria nudifrons
• Metzgeria pinnata
• Metzgeria polytricha
• Metzgeria problematica
• Metzgeria pubescens
• Metzgeria quadrifaria
• Metzgeria rigida
• Metzgeria rzedowskii
• Metzgeria saccata
• Metzgeria saxbyi
• Metzgeria scobina
• Metzgeria scyphigera
• Metzgeria setigera
• Metzgeria shirleyi
• Metzgeria simplex
• Metzgeria submarginata
• Metzgeria temperata
• Metzgeria uncigera
• Metzgeria violacea
• Metzgeria vittii

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