Summary ²

Tetraphis pellucida, the pellucid four-tooth moss, is one of two species of moss in the acrocarpous genus Tetraphis. Its name refers to its four large peristome teeth found on the sporophyte capsule.

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1. (c) Stefan Gey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stefan Gey
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetraphis_pellucida

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