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Bluish Veilwort

Metzgeria violacea

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 609, February 450, March 705, April 1,109, May 1,599, June 1,744, July 1,866, August 1,605, September 1,178, October 879, November 480, December 376.
United States12,618
Alaska12,599
United Kingdom270
England250
Germany56
Bayern37
Austria20
Oregon19
Poland16
Steiermark14

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Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
Phylumliverworts · Marchantiophyta
Classleafy and simple thalloid liverworts · Jungermanniopsida
OrderMetzgeriales
FamilyMetzgeriaceae
GenusVeilworts · Metzgeria

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