. Mosses with a hand-lens; a non-technical handbook of the more common and more easily recognized mosses of the north-eastern United States. Mosses. 92 MOSSES WITH A HAND-LENS Family i5. AulacoMNIACEAE. Bog Moss Family. LOSELY related to the Mniums, but distinguished in our species by the capsules, which are strongly and regularly wrinkled when dry. Gymnocybe has been dropped for Aulacomnium because the latter seems to be in most general use. AULACOMNIUM. The Bog Mosses. A. PALUSTRE Schwaegr., the Ribbed Bog Moss, is very abundant in swamps and wet shaded hollows. It is rather lighter in color


. Mosses with a hand-lens; a non-technical handbook of the more common and more easily recognized mosses of the north-eastern United States. Mosses. 92 MOSSES WITH A HAND-LENS Family i5. AulacoMNIACEAE. Bog Moss Family. LOSELY related to the Mniums, but distinguished in our species by the capsules, which are strongly and regularly wrinkled when dry. Gymnocybe has been dropped for Aulacomnium because the latter seems to be in most general use. AULACOMNIUM. The Bog Mosses. A. PALUSTRE Schwaegr., the Ribbed Bog Moss, is very abundant in swamps and wet shaded hollows. It is rather lighter in color than most of the accompanying mosses. When in fruit it is readily distinguished by its capsules, deeply furrowed when dry. From the figures the capsules might possibly be confused with those of Ceratodon, but they are much longer and much. \ m Figure 38. Aulacomnium palustre X 10; capsules X 10; pseudopodia X 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 Grout, Abel Joel, 1867-. New York, The Author and The O. T. Louis Company


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