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Meiothecium microcarpum

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Image Source: Australian Plant Image Index (APII) - Photo No.: boa.300



Caption:
A, habit of plant bearing sporophyte. B, habit of plant bearing sporophyte. C, capsule. D, capsules showing peristome. E, branch leaves. F, apical leaf cells. G, mid-laminal cells. H, alar region. I, perichaetial leaf. J, exothecial cells. K, spores. L, peristome tooth (A, F?L, H.Streimann 45640 CANB; B, C, W.W.Watts 2377 NSW). Scales: 1 mm for habit, capsules, leaves; 50 ?m for spores, 100 ?m for cellular drawings including peristome.
Reproduced from H.P.Ramsay, W.B.Schofield & B.C.Tan,The Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 95: 27, fig. 12 (2004).

Illustrators: L. Eklan & H.P. Ramsay

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