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Calliergonella
Family:
Pylaisiaceae
Robert Klips
Flora of North America
Resources
Norton G. Miller in FNA Volume 28
Calliergonella
Plants
: large, yellow-green or brownish.
Stems
: pinnate, subpinnate, or irregularly branched; hyalodermis present, central strand present, sometimes poorly developed; paraphyllia absent; rhizoids arising from ventral stem surface near leaf base, not forming tomentum, commonly branched, smooth; axillary hair distal cells 2–6, hyaline.
Stem
: and branch leaves erect-appressed, straight, dimorphic, ovate or lanceolate, not plicate, 1.8–2.2 mm; base decurrent; margins plane to incurved, entire, limbidia absent; apex usually cuspidate; costa double, short, inconspicuous, or ecostate; alar cells differentiated, inflated, region distinct; medial laminal cells long flexuose-sinuate, 42–115(–145) µm.
Sexual
: condition dioicous.
Capsule
: horizontal, obovoid, arcuate; peristome perfect; exostome teeth bordered; endostome cilia 2–4.
Spores
: 17–22 µm. North America, Mexico, South America, Europe, Asia, n Africa, Atlantic Islands (Iceland), Pacific Islands (New Zealand), Australia, introduced in West Indies.
Species 1.
Species within checklist:
Bryophytes of Washington: Whatcom County
Calliergonella cuspidata
This project made possible by National Science Foundation Awards:
#1115116
,
#2001500
,
#2001394
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