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	Tetraplodon mnioides  (HEDW.) BRUCH, SCHIMP. & W.GÜMBEL

Fam.: Musci / Mosses

Genus:  Tetraplodon  BRUCH & SCHIMP.

Authors:
	HEDW.:		Johannes Hedwig (1730 - 1799), German physician and botanist
	BRUCH:		Philipp Bruch (1781 - 1847), German pharmacist and botanist
	SCHIMP.:		Wilhelm Philipp Schimper (1808 - 1880), botanist and geologist from Alsace (today France)
	W.GÜMBEL:		Wilhelm Theodor Gümbel (1812 - 1858), teacher and botanist in Palatinate (Germany)

Etymology:
	Tetraplodon:		tetra = four, plodon = tooth
	mnioides:		carpet-moss-like

Fig. 1:  Tetraplodon mnioides / Slender Cruet Moss, Entireleaf Nitrogen Moss S Store Mosse 12.8.2009

Fig. 2:  Tetraplodon mnioides / Slender Cruet Moss, Entireleaf Nitrogen Moss S Store Mosse 12.8.2009

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