. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. |i WfraliM'!' 1 i ⢠. 'i â 'i i 1. 202 [Funaria. upper Icavos tufted, erect, obloni^, Hhort-pointed, concave, very entire; areolation more compact; costa subcontinuouH: capsule erect, oblonj^ or obovate, Hymmetrlcal, per leaves tufted, large, very soft and loosely areolate, oblong-spatulate or obovate, entire; costa percurrent: ca]isule curved downward or horizontal, l)yri- form, gradually .attenuated to a very long j)edicel; lid plano- convex, â Fl. ii. 308; SuUiv. Mosses of U. States, 50,


. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. |i WfraliM'!' 1 i ⢠. 'i â 'i i 1. 202 [Funaria. upper Icavos tufted, erect, obloni^, Hhort-pointed, concave, very entire; areolation more compact; costa subcontinuouH: capsule erect, oblonj^ or obovate, Hymmetrlcal, per leaves tufted, large, very soft and loosely areolate, oblong-spatulate or obovate, entire; costa percurrent: ca]isule curved downward or horizontal, l)yri- form, gradually .attenuated to a very long j)edicel; lid plano- convex, â Fl. ii. 308; SuUiv. Mosses of U. States, 50, and Icon. Muse. 87, t. IIAn. Moist sanily and clayey ground; Mldille and Southern States. It differs from F. hy(jromeMca In the pale color of the plants, espe- cially of the capsule, the leaves more abruptly narrowed Into a long flex- uous point, the mouth of the capsule more enlarged and less oblique, and the spores larger. 8. P. hygrometrica, Sibth. Plants variable in dze, simple or divided from the base: comal leaves erect, pressed together, rarely open, oblong-ovate, 8hort-]>ointed, entire, cos- tate to the .apex: capsule arched and turgi<l on the upper side, pyriform, coriaceous, reddish, deei)ly furrowed; pedicel very long, flexuous; lid convex, â Fl. Oxon. 288; Bryol. Eur. t. 305. JInium hygrometricum^ Linn. Sj). PI. 1110. Var. calvescens, Bruch & Schimp. Leaves open-spread- ing, the comal flexuous on the borders, twisted when dry. â F. calvescensy Schwaegr. Supj)]. i. 2. 77, t. 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 Lesquereux, Leo, 1806-1889; James, Thomas P. (Thomas Potts), 1803-1882. Boston : Bradlee Whidden


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