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  WC29

Moss Life Cycle

Large colour photographs showing the gametophyte and sporophyte stages of the moss life cycle.

  • A detailed picture of a female moss plant with the following labels: Rhizoids, Leaves, Stalk, Capsule, Operculum, Calyptra and a close up inset of a mature capsule with peristome teeth.

  • A sporophyte releasing spores

  • Protonema

  • Young gametophyte.

Two additional photomicrographs show an Archegonium with egg identified (300x) and an Antheridium with sperm identified (200x).

Laminated and in full colour.

Size 61 x 45cm