Tetraphis pellucida

Tetraphis pellucida, the pellucid four-tooth moss, is one of two species of moss in the acrocarpous genus Tetraphis. Its name refers to its four large peristome teeth found on the sporophyte capsule.

Tetraphis pellucida
Tetraphis pellucida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Tetraphidopsida
Order: Tetraphidales
Family: Tetraphidaceae
Genus: Tetraphis
Species:
T. pellucida
Binomial name
Tetraphis pellucida
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