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Cryptomitrium tenerum
The genus Cryptomitrium, represented by the single species C. tenerum in North America. Cryptomitrium, like most other Marchantiales, has a flat, dichotomously branched thallus, which in this species is very thin and delicate. The smooth glossy appearance, by which one can easily distinguish the sterile plants from Asterella californica due for the most part to the minute stomata. Cryptomitrium tenerum is distinguished by its (1) thalloid habit, (2) small size and habitat on bare soil, (3)
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 55256.