Common names: Variable crisp-moss
Family: Pottiaceae
... at the mouth of the capsule are rudimentary or absent. Trichostomum brachydontium is almost cosmopolitan in ... and all nine provinces of South Africa. In South Africa, Trichostomum brachydontium grows in a large variety of ... The growth form and tightly incurled (crisped) leaves of Trichostomum brachydontium decrease water loss during hot and ...
23 / 12 / 2013 | Jacques van Rooy | National Herbarium Pretoria
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