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Life cycle of a moss

Learning objectives

  • Illustrate the sexual reproduction of a moss.

This animation represents the reproductive cycle of a moss (Bryophyte): the Polytricum commune.

This cycle is characterised by the alternation of two haploid (gametophyte) and diploid (sporophyte) generations that are morphologically different. The haploid generation is predominant.

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