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Metzgeriites

Marchantiopsida - Metzgeriales

Taxonomy
Metzgeriites was named by Steere (1946). It is not extant. Its type is Hepaticites glebosus.

It was assigned to Jungermanniales by Andrews (1970); and to Metzgeriales by Lapasha and Miller (1985).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Metzgeriites Steere
1970Metzgeriites Andrews
1985Metzgeriites Lapasha and Miller

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumBryophyta
subphylumMarchantiophytina
RankNameAuthor
classMarchantiopsida
orderMetzgeriales
genusMetzgeriitesSteere 1946

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Metzgeriites Steere 1946
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Metzgeriites glebosus Harris 1931
Metzgeriites montanensis Lapasha and Miller 1985
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available