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Early History of Bryology

A German botanist, Johann Jacob Dillen (Dillenius) (1687-1747) was an early contributor to bryology, arranging mosses and other plants into genera in his Catalogus plantarum sponte circa Gissam nascentium and Historia Muscorum.  His illustration of Lichenastrum imbricatum majus is considered … Continue reading

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