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Overview of a longitudinal section through a mature moss capsule
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English name: Scientific name: Sphagnum sp./Polytrichum sp.? Familia: Classis: Bryopsida (= Musci) Phylum: Bryophyta Regnum: Plantae
The spore capsule of a moss. This is the diploid sporangium in which the haploid spores arise after meiosis.

last modified: 5 Jun 2014