Dawsonia

Japanese: Dawsonia
Dawsonia

…The plant is grayish green and up to 4 cm tall, with a cylindrical capsule. The genus Dawsonia , closely related to Polytrichum, includes about 10 species and is distributed from Australia to the Philippines. The plant is generally large, over 50 cm tall, and the leaves can reach 3 cm in length, making it the largest of any erect moss. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Dawsonia" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…植物体は灰色をおびた緑色で高さ4cm以下,蒴は円筒状。 スギゴケ属に近縁のネジクチスギゴケ属Dawsoniaは約10種を含み,オーストラリアからフィリピンにかけて分布する。植物体は一般に壮大で高さ50cmをこえ,葉の長さも3cmに達するものがあるが,これは直立するコケの中では最大である。…

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