. British mosses, their homes, aspects, structure and uses : with a coloured figure of each species etched from nature. 210 BRITISH MOSSES. Leaves. Of two forms [dimorphous). Stem leaves (5) recurved, ovate-acuminate; branch leaves roundish ovate, obtuse; all faiutly denticulate and two-nerved at the base. Flowers and Frwit. Dioicous ; capsule oblong, cemuous. Not found in Britain. Summer. Locality. Alpine rocks. Very rare. Ben Lawers, not far from the summit. Fig. 14. Hypnum Heteeopteetjm. Wry-leaved Feather Moss (a). Colour. YeUow green. Stems. Procumbent, pinnate, much thicker than the bran
. British mosses, their homes, aspects, structure and uses : with a coloured figure of each species etched from nature. 210 BRITISH MOSSES. Leaves. Of two forms [dimorphous). Stem leaves (5) recurved, ovate-acuminate; branch leaves roundish ovate, obtuse; all faiutly denticulate and two-nerved at the base. Flowers and Frwit. Dioicous ; capsule oblong, cemuous. Not found in Britain. Summer. Locality. Alpine rocks. Very rare. Ben Lawers, not far from the summit. Fig. 14. Hypnum Heteeopteetjm. Wry-leaved Feather Moss (a). Colour. YeUow green. Stems. Procumbent, pinnate, much thicker than the branches, which are curved and slender. Leaves (&). Imbricated obliquely, secund, ovate-acuminate, serrated, base two-nerved. Flowers and Fruit. Dioicous; capsule elliptic, cemuous, horizontal. Rare. Winter. Localitj. Moist rocks, near Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Tripp, Frances Elizabeth, 1832-1890. London : George Bell and Sons
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