. The Bryologist. Mosses; Liverworts; Lichens; Botany; Bryology. 1— A capsule of Seligeria calcarea, enlarged. 2— A plant of Seligeria tristicha laxa, enlarged. (Vaginule , seta alone ). 3— Antheridial bud, enlarged, showing tristichous leaf arrangement. 4— A leaf, enlarged; a, b. c, Apex, margin and base of leaf, much en- larged: d, e, f. Leaf sections from near apex, middle and base, all much enlarged. 5— Portion of peristome, enlarged. mind, (see fig. B, plate 10.). Braithwaite in "British Moss Flora," p. 119, refers to the latter form when he says "capsule su


. The Bryologist. Mosses; Liverworts; Lichens; Botany; Bryology. 1— A capsule of Seligeria calcarea, enlarged. 2— A plant of Seligeria tristicha laxa, enlarged. (Vaginule , seta alone ). 3— Antheridial bud, enlarged, showing tristichous leaf arrangement. 4— A leaf, enlarged; a, b. c, Apex, margin and base of leaf, much en- larged: d, e, f. Leaf sections from near apex, middle and base, all much enlarged. 5— Portion of peristome, enlarged. mind, (see fig. B, plate 10.). Braithwaite in "British Moss Flora," p. 119, refers to the latter form when he says "capsule ; He adds "with a swollen ; This is very short in the Swedish plant and hardly perceptible in the plant under consideration. Among the discrepancies in the description two points are worthy of record. Limpricht in "Laubmoose p. 467," says "the spores are 24-32/i, yellowish-green, delicately wrinkled'' our own plant has the spores only 20-24//, yellowish-brown (quite ripe) and sparingly, but distinctly, minutely papillose. A character not given anywhere and which is found also on the Swedish plant is Vhq papillose apexoi the 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, A. J. (Abel Joel), b. 1867; Smith, Annie Morrill; Jennings, Otto Emery, 1877-; American Bryological and Lichenological Society; American Bryological Society. St. Louis, Mo. [etc. ] American Bryological and Lichenological Society


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