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Acroporium microcladon var. rhizogemmae

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Date Taken: Unknown
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Image Source: Australian Plant Image Index (APII) - Photo No.: boa.250



Caption:
A, Vegetative leaves. B, Apical cells. C, Mid-laminal cells. D, Alar region. E, Habit of plant bearing sporophyte. F, Capsule. G, Apex of stem bearing gemmae. H, Leaf with rhizoids and gemmae. I, Gemmae enlarged, note branching. J, Perichaetial leaf. K, Peristome: exostome tooth (left), endostome segment (right). L, Side view of apex of exostome tooth showing trabeculae. M, Spores. N, Exothecial cells (W.B.Schofield 90408 NSW). Scales: 1 mm for habit, capsules, leaves; 100 mm for cellular drawings.
Reproduced from B.C.Tan, W.B.Schofield & H.P.Ramsay, Nova Hedwigia 67: 214, Fig. 1-4 & 7 (1998) [A,H,F] & H.P.Ramsay, W.B.Schofield & B.C.Tan, The Journal of the Hattori Botanical Laboratory 95: 11, fig. 4 (2004) [A-K].

Illustrators: Catherine Wardrop & H.P. Ramsay

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