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NZ Plants
Pendulothecium oblongifolium
Family Neckeriaceae
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Plants
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Branching shoot
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Shoot with leaves
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Leaves
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Detached leaf
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Shoots forming flagelliform branches
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Flagelliform branch with reduced leaves
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Reduced leaves
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Pendulothecium oblongifolium has erect to prostrate stems that branch in one plane to form dark green fronds. Leaves are undulate and distinctively oblong, being narrowest at about mid-leaf. There is a strong nerve (vein) reaching almost to the leaf tip
Widespread in New Zealand in moist forest on exposed roots, soil and rock.
