Zygodon gracilis Wilson

Zygodon moss (en)

Species

Bryophytes > Orthotrichales > Orthotrichaceae > Zygodon

Characteristics

Plants to 5 cm. Stem leaves somewhat contorted and recurved when dry, wide-spreading to squarrose-recurved when moist, lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 1.4-2 mm; margins sharply serrate near apex; apex bluntly acute, apiculus absent; costa excurrent or ending obscurely in apex, abaxial surface covered by quadrate papillose cells distally; basal laminal cells elongate-to short-rectangular; distal cells 4-9 µm, papillae 2-4 per cell, walls very thick. Specialized asexual reproduction gemmae absent. Sexual condition dioicous. Sporophytes unknown.
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Identifiers

LSID 35128340
WFO ID wfo-0001162073
COL ID 5DB3W
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INPN ID 434301
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Synonyms

Zygodon gracilis Zygodon viridissimus var. saxicola