. 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. i68 MOSSES WITH A HAND-LENS * LEAVES COMPLICATE-BILOBED. FRULLANIA. F. Eeoracensis Gottsche, Any one who has been in the woods at all must have noticed the pretty designs in dark brown- ish-green on the bark of beeches and birches like those in the figure. So common and so striking is this little plant that almost no further description is needed for its identification. Although it is so tiny, its underleaves and lobules can be made out easily wit
. 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. i68 MOSSES WITH A HAND-LENS * LEAVES COMPLICATE-BILOBED. FRULLANIA. F. Eeoracensis Gottsche, Any one who has been in the woods at all must have noticed the pretty designs in dark brown- ish-green on the bark of beeches and birches like those in the figure. So common and so striking is this little plant that almost no further description is needed for its identification. Although it is so tiny, its underleaves and lobules can be made out easily with a hand-lens if a specimen be mounted in water on a micro- scopic Figure 94. PruUania. From Bryologist, 5: 4, 1902. I. Plant of Frullama Eboracensis, on the bark of birch. II. Underside of same showing underleaves and the queer saclike inflated lobules which remind one of the bladders of Utricularia. III. and IV. Under and upper side of F. Asagrayana Mont. V. Involucre and perianth of F. 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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