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Cynodontium tenellum (Schimp.) Limpr.

Cynodontium moss (en)

Species

Bryophytes > Dicranales > Dicranaceae > Cynodontium

Characteristics

Stems (0.5-)1-2(-3) cm. Leaves 2-3(-3.5) mm, linear-lanceolate, apex more or less acute; margin weakly recurved for a short portion of the leaf length or sometimes almost plane, 2(-3)-stratose; laminal cells smooth or with scattered papillae distally, mainly on the abaxial side, distal cells about 7-10 µm. Perigonium sessile. Seta (0.5-)0.6-0.7(-1) cm, straight wet or dry. Capsule straight and erect, not strumose; annulus weakly developed.
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Images

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Identifiers

LSID 35159353
WFO ID wfo-0001181732
COL ID 339R8
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INPN ID 4435
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Synonyms

Cynodontium subalpestre Cynodontium tenellum Cynodontium nigricans Cynodontium gracilescens var. tenellum Cynodontium polycarpum var. tenellum Oncophorus polycarpus subsp. nigricans
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