Rhytidium (Sull.) Kindb.

Rhytidium moss (en)

Genus

Bryophytes > Hypnales > Rhytidiaceae

Characteristics

Stem leaves erect, crowded, imbricate, falcate-secund, obscurely plicate, strongly rugose; base not or short-decurrent; laminal cells coarsely prorate at distal ends. Branch leaves similar, less falcate-secund, smaller. Capsule oblong-ellipsoid to cylindric, arcuate, not plicate, constricted below mouth when dry; operculum high-conic to short-rostrate. Spores 10-17 µm.
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Images

Rhytidium unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID 35001137
WFO ID wfo-4000033195
COL ID 79T6
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INPN ID 197213
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Synonyms

Rhytidium

Lower taxons

Rhytidium rugosum