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can be erect, inclined, or horizontal. Sporangium shape varies from cylindrical to ovoid. The sporangium is also typically curved. There tends to be a contraction below the sporangium opening. All species have two rows of
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Gametophytes range from small to large in size. Gametophytes are green, yellowish, or brown in colour, with the colouration appearing dull or glossy. Gametophytes can sometimes form tufts. Growth forms of
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are toothed on the distal region. Leaf margins can be recurved proximally and are usually flat (i.e., not recurved) at the distal edge. Leaf margins can sometimes be
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species are typically found in moist forest areas on rotting logs, while some species are aquatic. Species can also be found living on soil, rocks, and live trees.
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The number of species in the genus is unresolved. Depending on the source, the number of species ranges from around 50 to 220, or (according to
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mosses is the thick, green mats that they form, which earns them the common name "carpet moss". Distinguishing between different
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is either 1-3- times seriate or has very minimal amounts of cell differentiation. The operculum is conical to round in shape.
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leaves are bent while the inner perichaetial leaves are erect. In terms of shape, perichaetial leaves can be ovate,
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cells are exclusively smooth. Alar cells in the leaf bases are typically differentiated and range in shape from
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Branch leaves and stem leaves have similar shapes. Leaves are secund or falcate-secund, broadly to narrowly
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mosses were used to stuff bedding because they were falsely believed to have sleep-inducing properties.
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air filter, present in many European cities, uses Hypnum to capture and consume pollutants.
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species share common features with one another. A very useful defining characteristic of
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Cao, Wei; Xiong, Yuanxin; Zhao, Degang; Tan, Hongying; Qu, Jiaojiao (January 2020).
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Despite having similar shapes, branch leaves are smaller than stem leaves.
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teeth. The outer surface of exostome teeth have zigzag lines as well as
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commonly known as "sheet moss", is used by some florists.
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produced by the sporangium are round and can be smooth or
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are long and range in colour from yellowish to reddish.
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or an obscure costa that spans 1/4 of the leaf's length.
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Apices of perichaetial leaves are acuminate. 181:species are found on all continents except for 8: 450:mosses do not have any specialized forms of 1051: 31: 20: 1009: 999: 977: 975: 367:are exclusively naked and have no hair. 220:mosses are their leaves which are often 212:is considered quite feasible since most 602: 612: 610: 608: 606: 497:Some of the species in the genus are: 236:species can be accomplished mainly by 739: 737: 735: 733: 731: 729: 727: 725: 723: 721: 719: 717: 715: 713: 711: 709: 707: 705: 703: 701: 699: 697: 695: 693: 691: 689: 267:mosses vary from creeping to erect. 7: 1262:ec392677-7b8b-4686-bd3f-623cb04a41ca 926: 924: 922: 801: 799: 797: 795: 793: 791: 789: 787: 766: 764: 687: 685: 683: 681: 679: 677: 675: 673: 671: 669: 644: 642: 640: 638: 14: 53: 812:A Dictionary of Plant Sciences 806:Allaby, Michael (2013-04-18), 1: 341:, quadrate, or sub-quadrate. 814:, Oxford University Press, 271:Stem and branching patterns 253:Gametophyte characteristics 1371: 1001:10.1007/s00253-019-10235-0 371:Sporophyte characteristics 240:features and sometimes by 988:Appl Microbiol Biotechnol 160:cosmopolitan distribution 50:Scientific classification 48: 39: 30: 23: 307:at the proximal region. 151:belonging to the family 587:Eurohypnum leptothallum 170:moss is "carpet moss". 1283:Paleobiology Database 513:Hypnum acanthophyllum 325:Leaves have a double 543:Hypnum cupressiforme 503:Hypnum acanthoneuron 452:asexual reproduction 42:Hypnum cupressiforme 1028:Hypnum leptothallum 584:, now a synonym of 533:Hypnum crispifolium 428:sexual reproduction 391:Orientation of the 166:sometimes used for 1030:(Müll.Hal.) 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Hypnum cupressiforme
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Bryophyta
Bryopsida
Bryidae
Hypnales
Hypnaceae
Hypnum
Hedw.
mosses
Hypnaceae
cosmopolitan distribution
common name
Antarctica
hand lens
falcate
secund
gametophytic
sporophytic
pseudoparaphyllia
pinnate
ovate
decurrent
leaf margins
sinuate
Leaf apices
acute

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