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Hylocomium splendens

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  • Image author: Michael Becker ©
  • The species Hylocomium splendens grows in 'floors': Out of the middle of a frond grows the next one at first straight up, until it finally forms the next 'floor'. On the picture the young shoots of the next floor have already formed a small wood.
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