Mylia

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Mylia
Mylia taylorii

Mylia taylorii

Systematics
Department : Liverworts (Marchantiophyta)
Class : Jungermanniopsida
Subclass : Jungermanniidae
Order : Jungermanniales
Family : Myliaceae
Genre : Mylia
Scientific name of the  family
Myliaceae
Schljakov
Scientific name of the  genus
Mylia
Gray

Mylia is a genus of moss in the order Jungermanniales . It alone forms the Myliaceae family.

features

The plants have rounded to elongated flank leaves. The sub-leaves are lanceolate. They form oval brood bodies . The lamina cells of the flank leaves have thickenings in the corners. The oil bodies in the cells are large and made up of small oil droplets.

Systematics

Mylia is the only genus of the Myliaceae family and is placed in the order Jungermanniales . In Europe it is represented by two types that also occur in Germany:

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literature

  • Jan-Peter Frahm, Wolfgang Frey, J. Döring: Moosflora . 4th, revised and expanded edition (UTB for Science, Volume 1250). Ulmer, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3-8001-2772-5 (Ulmer) & ISBN 3-8252-1250-5 (UTB).

Individual evidence

  1. Wolfgang Frey, Eberhard Fischer, Michael Stech: Bryophytes and seedless Vascular Plants . In: Wolfgang Frey (Ed.): Syllabus of Plant Families - A. Engler's Syllabus of Plant Families . 13th edition. tape 3 . Borntraeger, Berlin / Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-443-01063-8 , pp. 52 f .
  2. a b www.moose-deutschland.de