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Bruchia ravenelii
Bruchia ravenelii
Wilson ex Sull.
Family:
Bruchiaceae
Ravenel's bruchia moss
[
Bruchia ravenelii var. ravenelii
,
more
Sporledera ravenelii
(Wilson ex Sull.) A. Jaeger,
Sporledera setifolia
A. Jaeger
]
Flora of North America
Resources
Richard H. Zander in FNA Volume 27
Bruchia ravenelii
: Distal leaves long-subulate beyond an elliptic, ovate or obovate base, 1.2–2.7 mm, leaf base usually strongly differentiated in shape; distal laminal cells short- to long-rectangular.
Sexual
: condition autoicous.
Seta
: 0.2–0.5 mm.
Capsule
: neck short, bluntly conic.
Spores
: reticulate.
Calyptra
: strongly papillose.
Phenology
: Capsules mature winter.
Moist, sandy soil. mostly low but occasionally moderate elevations. Ala., Fla., Ga., Miss., N.C., Ohio, S.C., Tex.
Bruchia ravenelii is one of the most commonly collected species of the genus. The short, conic capsule neck is distinctive.
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