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NZ Plants
Distichophyllum microcarpum
Family Daltoniaceae
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Plant
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Stem with leaves
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Detached leaf
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Sporophyte plant
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Maturing capsule with calyptra covering
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Calyptra
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Distichophyllum microcarpum has branching stems that bear closely overlapping leaves flattened into one plane. Leaves have a single, long vein (nerve) and margins with minute rounded teeth. .
Widespread in New Zealand in damp areas.
