Moss Lifecycle
Moss Lifecycle
Moss capsule structure
Spores
Dicranum polysetum
Dicranum scoparium
Funaria
Frunaria hygrometrica
Funaria hygrometrica
Pellia neesiana
Polytrichum commune
Riccia fluitans
Sphagnum magellanicum
Sphagnum sqarrosum
Bryum calophyllum
Bartramia ithyphylla
Aulacomnium palustre
Cryptothallus mirabilis
Myurium hochstetteri
Lunularia cruciata
Zygodon gracilis
Wardia hygrometrica
Tayloria gunnii
Rhacocarpus purpurascens
Pleurophascum grandiglobum
Brachythecium rutabulum
Conocephalum conicum
Diphyscium foliosum
Archegoniophore
Gemma cup
Antheridiophore
1 cm
1 cm
100 mPoint of
attachment
Apical notchesGemma
10 m
10 m
Pore
Pore (TS)
Pore: surface view
Pore
Air chamberAssimilatory cells rich
in chloroplasts
Parenchymatous tissue
Upper epidermis
Scale
Rhizoids
Air chamber wall
Lower epidermis
Thallus (TS)
50 m
Marchantia polymorpha
