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PSILOCLADA
(
G
)
Moss (
)
Family:
LEPIDOZIACEAE
psilo-, = bare, naked, bald;
clados, = a young slip or shoot of a tree; a young branch or shoot.
(
LS
)
Psiloclada clandestine
(
La
)
Location: (
F
)
clandestinus, (from clam-des-tinus), = secret, hidden, concealed, clandestine;
tinus, = a plant: Viburnum tinus, Linneus;
-inus, =indicates possession or resemblance.
(hidden, concealed, - e.g. inflorescence below subtending leaves, or the plant body (except inflorescence) below ground)
(
ld
,
BL
)