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NZ Plants
Campylopus clavatus
Family: Leucobryaceae
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Stems
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Leaves
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Older stem with leaves
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Brood bodies
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Young sporophyte plants
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Mature sporophyte plants
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Capsule with calyptra covering
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Capsule with operclum lid
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Mature capsule with peristome
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Peristome in side view
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Peristome from above
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Campylopus clavatus is a common terrestrial moss characterised by erect, narrow-lanceolate leaves terminating in erect, fine tips (hair points). Capsules are erect and smooth. Sometimes placed in the Dicranaceae.
Widespread in New Zealand on clay banks and open areas in forest and scrub.
