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Zygodon

Upper leaf cells smooth
Nerve failing before leaf apex; some stem cortical cells thick walled

 

 

Plants yellow green; nerve strong; leaves 0.3-0.6 mm long, plane and with flat margins Z. gracillimus
Plants olive-green to dark green-brown above and darker below; nerve less strongly defined; leaves 1.0-1.6 mm long, leaf margins slightly undulate and recurved or revolute in central part Z. menziesii
   
   
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