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Metzgeria furcata
Forked Veilwort
As recorded: Metzgeria furcata (L.) Dumort.
Plantae › Marchantiophyta › Jungermanniopsida › Metzgeriales › Metzgeriaceae
- Collected by
- Ohenoja, M.
- Collector number
- 20
- Date
- August 24, 1976
- Locality
- Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, Kiiminki, Juuansydanmaa, Lower W slope of Pyssyvaara
- Region
- Finland
- Elevation
- 70 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On August 24, 1976, Ohenoja, M. also collected 2 other specimens.
Metzgeria furcata observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1976. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,757 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-26.
2026-10-26
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES-CN, ES
(c) Christophe, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-25
Masovian, PL
(c) Urszula Wojciechowska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Masovian, PL
(c) Urszula Wojciechowska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-25
Masovian, PL
(c) Urszula Wojciechowska, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Midlothian, UK
(c) David Adamson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Balfern, Newton Stewart DG8 9DB, UK
(c) sarahd25, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Metzgeria furcata. BISH 791374. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956461395. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/791374.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956461395 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026