A study led by Tomomichi Fujita investigated the survivability of the extremophile moss *Physcomitrium patens* in space, a critical inquiry for establishing extraterrestrial human habitats. Pre-flight ...

The previously undescribed sporophyte of Leucobryum boivinianum [≡ Cardotia boivinian0a] has inclined, weakly curved (but nearly symmetric), ovoid capsules that are lightly ribbed when dry and ...

1. The first transverse division of the zygote in Marchantia chenopoda separates the foot from the seta and capsule, that is, the foot develops from the hypobasal cell, the seta and capsule from the ...

Multiple paternity (polyandry) frequently occurs in flowering plants and animals and is assumed to have an important function in the evolution of reproductive traits. Polyandry in bryophytes may occur ...

A reddish-brown sporophyte can be seen at the top center of a leafy gametophore. This capsule contains numerous spores inside. Mature sporophytes like these were individually collected and used as ...