Professor PV Madhusoodanan's Bryophyte page: Gymnostomiella vernicosa

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		Cyathodium cavernarum	Bryum pseudotriqeutrum	Philonotis thwaitesii	Reboulia hemispherica	Dumortiera hirsuta	Rhodobryum giganteum

Professor PV Madhusoodanan's Bryophyte page

Gymnostomiella vernicosa

Soft plants with filiform stem radiculous at the base with a terminal rosette of leaves; leaves erect to nearly horizontal-spreading, concave, spatulate from a sheathing base, broad, rounded; nerve faint; cells large thin walled and nearly smooth; sporophyte not seen.

Seen on the walls and bricks.

Distributed in India (Western Himalayas, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bombay, South India), Nepal, Burma, Singapore, Amboina, Philippines.

For South India this is a recent addition.

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		Cyathodium cavernarum	Bryum pseudotriqeutrum	Philonotis thwaitesii	Reboulia hemispherica	Dumortiera hirsuta	Rhodobryum giganteum

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