Blasiales Temporal range:
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Blasia pusilla from Strasburger's Lehrbuch der Botanik für Hochschulen, 1900 | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Marchantiophyta |
Class: | Marchantiopsida |
Subclass: | Blasiidae He-Nygrén |
Order: | Blasiales Stotler & Crand.-Stotl. 2000[1] |
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Blasiales is an order of liverworts with a single living family and two species. The order has traditionally been classified among the Metzgeriales, but molecular cladistics suggests a placement at the base of the Marchantiopsida.[3]