Metzgeria species
SEM of ventral surface showing slime papillae overarching the apical cell (left) and rhizoids (right), both along the midrib.
Metzgeria species
SEM of ventral thallus showing two modified branches specialized for the production of archegonia.
Metzgeriaceae
Links to information about the specimens in the American Bryophyte Catalogue of The New York Botanical Garden.