. 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. f ^-^N d" Figure 29. a, a, Ulota crispa X 4 and X i respectively, b, b', Cap^ sules of the same X 20. c, Young sporophyte with calyptra X 20. d. d', U. Ludwigii X 4 and X I respectively, c, Capsule X 20. f, Calyptra of mature capsule X 21. twisted when dry. These two species grow exclusively on trees. U. Americana (Beauv.) Lindb., the American Ulota, grows exclusively on rocks. Its leaves are rigid when dry like those of Orthotrichum, not cri


. 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. f ^-^N d" Figure 29. a, a, Ulota crispa X 4 and X i respectively, b, b', Cap^ sules of the same X 20. c, Young sporophyte with calyptra X 20. d. d', U. Ludwigii X 4 and X I respectively, c, Capsule X 20. f, Calyptra of mature capsule X 21. twisted when dry. These two species grow exclusively on trees. U. Americana (Beauv.) Lindb., the American Ulota, grows exclusively on rocks. Its leaves are rigid when dry like those of Orthotrichum, not crisped as in the two tree-growing species ; the capsules very closely resemble those of the Crisped 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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