Kiaeria blyttii (Bruch & Schimp.) Broth.

Blytt's kiaeria moss (en)

Species

Bryophytes > Dicranales > Rhabdoweisiaceae > Kiaeria

Characteristics

Plants in loose or brown tufts, dark green, dull. Stems 1-2 cm. Branch leaves erect-spreading, flexuose and somewhat crisped when dry, lanceolate, gradually subulate, 2-4 mm, margins occasionally distally 2-stratose; costa 35-50 µm at base; distal laminal cells mostly subquadrate (1-2:1), 8-11 µm wide, papillose on the dorsal surface; basal laminal cells elongate, smooth, sometimes porose, alar cells gradually enlarged. Perichaetial leaves similar to the cauline. Perigonia terminal on separate branches or located well below the perichaetia. Capsule not ribbed when dry, urn 1-1.2 mm. Spores 13-23 µm.
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Identifiers

LSID 35138202
WFO ID wfo-0001168192
COL ID 3R73L
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INPN ID 4765
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Synonyms

Kiaeria blyttii Cynodontium treleasei Arctoa blyttii Dicranoweisia obliqua Dicranum schisti Dicranum blyttii Kiaeria starkei var. blyttii Arctoa blyttii var. hispidula

Lower taxons

Kiaeria blyttii var. riparia