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Two different mosses: five clumps of which three have slender stalked sporophytes. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

A group of lower plants, including mosses, liverworts and lichens. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

A liverwort (Hepaticae species) with an associated beetle and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.

A moss (Bryum calcareum): single plants showing the growth cycle and a patch of moss on stone. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.

A group of mosses, in eight separate clumps. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

Contributions to the bryology and hepaticology of North America / by William S. Sullivant.

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A group of lower plants, including mosses, liverworts and lichens. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

A group of mosses, in eight separate clumps. Colour nature print by A. Auer, c. 1853.

A liverwort (Hepaticae species) with an associated beetle and its anatomical segments. Coloured etching, c. 1830.

A moss (Bryum calcareum): single plants showing the growth cycle and a patch of moss on stone. Coloured engraving after J. Sowerby, 1794.

Contributions to the bryology and hepaticology of North America / by William S. Sullivant.