. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Dcswalmlon, BIJY.^ Ill ami hyaline toward the l»asp. Inflorosronoo monrpclous or (li(L'<'; niak' Howt-rs tcnuiiial or axillarv, the fertile <'ciiiini- ft»rm; periclia'tial leaves siniilar to the Ujiper Hteiii-h'aves. C'aiyiitra loiii;, eueiiliate. CapsiiU' erect, arcuate or eermiouH and |»eM(U'Ut, oval-ohh)ni; or siilu'viindrical, distinctly annulale. Peristome of 1<5 sulmlate hitld teeth; senfinents round-tetragonal, liliforin, free or irregularly and transversely connate, Ljranulose, erect wlieii moist,


. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. Dcswalmlon, BIJY.^ Ill ami hyaline toward the l»asp. Inflorosronoo monrpclous or (li(L'<'; niak' Howt-rs tcnuiiial or axillarv, the fertile <'ciiiini- ft»rm; periclia'tial leaves siniilar to the Ujiper Hteiii-h'aves. C'aiyiitra loiii;, eueiiliate. CapsiiU' erect, arcuate or eermiouH and |»eM(U'Ut, oval-ohh)ni; or siilu'viindrical, distinctly annulale. Peristome of 1<5 sulmlate hitld teeth; senfinents round-tetragonal, liliforin, free or irregularly and transversely connate, Ljranulose, erect wlieii moist, incurvi'd when dry, i-arely sliirhtly twiste(l to the left. Cohimelhi projecting beyond the mouth of the ri|)0 cajtsule. Alliod In , modoof prowtli, and toxfuro of the loaves to V'jllia; In the characler of the peristome to Tricliontomnin and liurhula. * Capsule erect. 1. D. latifolius, Brid. ^Mttncpclous: stems 1 or 2 cm. long; leaves o|ten, erect, incurved or slightly twisti'd when dry, oval-ohlong, acuminate or aristate l»y the excurrent costa, concave or carinate, with borders revolute : calyptra covering the capsule to its base: capsule oblong, cylindrical ; lid short- beaked, ol)li(|ue ; annulus simple. — IJryol. Univ. i. ;{. Tn'c/iosfo))iHui latifoUum, Schwaegr. Sui)pl. i. 145; Lindb. Trichost. li'Jl. ^ ar. glacialis, Schimp. Stem longer, blender: coata vanishing below the apex. — Syn. 157. IIah. Californiiv (liolnndcr); Hocky Monntahis, with the var. {Dnim- mnml, E. Hall, Doirnic)\ Nevada Mountains (Watfion); Cascade Moun- tains (Lijall); San Juan Kangc, Colorado {Urandc(jpv). -. D. Systilius, Rruch & Schimp. jMona'clous: leaves large, ovate-oblong, soft, Hat on the borders, minutely crenu- late; costa excurrent into a long hair: capsule narrower, cylindrical, soft; lid attaclied to the columella and falling with it; teeth smaller, less regular, partly transversely coherent to each other, pale. — Bryol. Eur. t. 131. Trichostomnm /Si/stilito)}, Muel


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