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NZ Plants
Distichophyllum microcarpum
Family Daltoniaceae
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Plants
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Stems
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Stem, upper surface
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Stem, lower surface
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Leaf
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Sporophyte with capsule
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Capsule with calyptra cover
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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.