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Identify a well-known xerophytic moss, which can survive at low temperature and completely dry conditions for a year, from the given options?

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Marchantia

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Grimmia pulvinata

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Sphagnum

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Pellia

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Solution

The correct option is B
Grimmia pulvinata

Grimmia pulvinata is a cushion moss with the ability to survive many years in dry conditions and temperatures lower than 20⁰C.

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