BRYOPHYTES

Hepatiscopsida (Liverworts)

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Antheridial disc of Marchantia 

Antheridial disc of Marchantia (microscope section)

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Gemmae cups of Marchantia

Gemma cup (microscope section)

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Archegonial disc of Marchantia

 

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Muscopsida (Mosses)

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Mosses
Mt. Hood, Oregon

Mosses
Mt. Hood, Oregon

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Moss - sporophyte generation

Moss - sporophyte generation

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Moss - gametophyte generation

Moss growing on rock
Konza Prairie, Kansas

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Moss (sporophyte)
Konza Prairie, Kansas

Moss (sporophyte)
Konza Prairie, Kansas

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Moss sporophyte (microscope section)

 

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