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Ephemerum

plant genus
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  • bryophyte moss
    bryophyte
    / General features

    …mm in size (the moss Ephemerum). Leaflike structures, known as phyllids, are arranged in rows of two or three or more around a shoot or may be irregularly arranged (e.g., the liverwort Takakia). The shoot may or may not appear flattened. The phyllids are usually attached by an expanded base…

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    …mm in size (the moss Ephemerum). Leaflike structures, known as phyllids, are arranged in rows of two or three or more around a shoot or may be irregularly arranged (e.g., the liverwort Takakia). The shoot may or may not appear flattened. The phyllids are usually attached by an expanded base…

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