Paraleucobryum longifolium (ehrh. ex Hedw.) Loeske

Longleaf paraleucobryum moss (en)

Species

Bryophytes > Dicranales > Dicranaceae > Paraleucobryum

Characteristics

Plants whitish green to grayish green, sometimes yellowish, lighter in color at leaf bases. Stems 1-4(-7) cm. Leaves spreading, usually falcate-secund, 4-8 × 0.2-0.8 mm, margins usually serrulate in distal half; costa covering 1/2-2/3 of leaf base, with longitudinal striations (ridges), appearing as rows of teeth at high magnifications, on abaxial surface, especially conspicuous in distal half, in cross section with adaxial hyalocysts, median chlorocysts and abaxial hyalocysts with scattered chlorocysts in some abaxial cells. Seta 8-20 mm. Capsule 1.5-3 mm; operculum 1-2 mm. Spores 22-35 µm.
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Images

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Identifiers

LSID 35182359
WFO ID wfo-0001194477
COL ID 4CYS2
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INPN ID 4787
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Synonyms

Dicranodontium longifolium Dicranodontium nitidum Dicranum serratum Campylopus canadensis Papillaria longifolium Papillaria sauteri Dicranum sauteri Paraleucobryum longifolium Dicranum longifolium Papillaria longifolium subsp. sauteri Dicranum longifolium var. serratum

Lower taxons

Paraleucobryum longifolium subsp. sauteri Paraleucobryum longifolium var. ditrichiforme Paraleucobryum longifolium var. fragile Paraleucobryum longifolium var. hamatum Paraleucobryum longifolium var. strictiforme Paraleucobryum longifolium var. subalpinum Paraleucobryum longifolium subsp. brasiliense