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Diphyscium foliosum (HEDW.) D.MOHR |
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Fam.: Musci / Mosses
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| Genus: Diphyscium D.MOHR |
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| Johannes Hedwig (1730 - 1799), German physician and botanist | |||
| Daniel Matthias Heinrich Mohr (1780 - 1808), botanist from Kiel (Schleswig-Holstein, Germany) | |||
| Etymology: | |||
| Diphyscium: | di = two, physke = stomach | ||
| foliosum: | leafy | ||
| nahe verwandten Kobold-Moosen. The relative big spore capsules of the Nut Moss are growing "at ground level", not on a short stalk as those of the closely related Bug-on-a-Stick Mosses.closely related Bug-on-a-Stick Mosses.If pressure impacts the ripe capsule, because e.g. a rain drop falls on it, the spores are ejected far up to a meter. | ||
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