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Tetraphis

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classification of mosses

  • bryophyte moss
    In bryophyte: Annotated classification

    …Hemisphere; 1 order, 2 genera, Tetraphis and Tetrodontium, with 3 or 5 species. The family Calomniaceae (1 genus, with about 9 species) is sometimes included in this subclass. Subclass Polytrichidae Sporophytes with elongate rigid seta containing conducting system; sporangium opening by operculum; numerous multicellular peristome teeth in a single concentric…

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