Coscinodon cribrosus (Hedw.) Spruce

Coscinodon moss (en)

Species

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Characteristics

Plants 4.5-7 mm, dark olivaceous. Leaves oval to ovate-lanceolate, 1.1-1.9 × 0.4-0.7 mm, margins incurved distally, apex plane, awn 0.1-1.1 mm, lamina 2-plicate, plications not always reaching base; basal juxtacostal laminal cells quadrate to long-rectangular, 20-47 × 8-12 µm, evenly thick-walled; basal marginal laminal cells quadrate to rectangular, 12-34 × 6-12 µm, thin or thick end walls and thin lateral walls; medial laminal cells 1-stratose; distal laminal cells 2-stratose. Sexual condition dioicous. Seta 0.8-1.2 mm. Capsule emergent, ovoid to campanulate; peristome present, cribrose, hygrocastique.
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Images

Coscinodon cribrosus unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID 35158165
WFO ID wfo-0001180932
COL ID YTFL
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INPN ID 5395
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Synonyms

Coscinodon cribrosus Weissia cribrosa Grimmia cribrosa

Lower taxons

Coscinodon cribrosus var. humilius Coscinodon cribrosus var. mardorfii Coscinodon cribrosus var. propagulifera