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Genus:
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SEMATOPHYLLUM
(
La
,
G
)
Moss (
)
Family:
SEMATOPHYLLACEAE
sema,= a sign, mark, token;
-atus, = indicates possession or likeness;
phyllon, = a leaf.
(the destinctive alar cells typically found on the leaf base)
(
LS
,
BL
,
Cl
)
Sematophyllum sphaeropyxis
(
G
,
La
)
Location: (
F
)
sphaira, = a ball, a sphere, globe;
(globose, spherical)
pyxis, = a box, a small box; especially for ungents, medicines.
(
LS
,
BL
,
ld
)