. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. " 1 ' ! i (â I J i I Â¥1 1 I i 230 BUYACE^. [liryum. 10. B. torquescens, Bruch «fc Schitnj>. Plants Hhort, loosi'Iy ci'spitosc; HteiiiH radicuIoHO, simple or fastigiatt'ly rainu- lose: stc'tn- ami brancli-k'avt'H distant, long-lant't'olatc, cunipli- catc'-carinatc, rt'curvod or rt'tlcxcd on the borders, the eonial close, ohlon^'-laiiceolate, concave, all entire, surrounded by a narrow border; costa reddish, excurrent into a smooth sharp l)oint, twisted to the left when dry: capsule inclined and pend- ent, loni,M)bco


. Manual of the mosses of North America [microform]. Mosses; Mousses. " 1 ' ! i (â I J i I Â¥1 1 I i 230 BUYACE^. [liryum. 10. B. torquescens, Bruch «fc Schitnj>. Plants Hhort, loosi'Iy ci'spitosc; HteiiiH radicuIoHO, simple or fastigiatt'ly rainu- lose: stc'tn- ami brancli-k'avt'H distant, long-lant't'olatc, cunipli- catc'-carinatc, rt'curvod or rt'tlcxcd on the borders, the eonial close, ohlon^'-laiiceolate, concave, all entire, surrounded by a narrow border; costa reddish, excurrent into a smooth sharp l)oint, twisted to the left when dry: capsule inclined and pend- ent, loni,M)bconical, blood-red or red. Bryol. Eur. t. 366. B. Canari- ense, Brid.; Schwacgr. Sui)pl. iii., t. 214^ IlAn. Cafton on Monte Diablo, California (Bolander)\ Florida (Gar- ber, J. Dontuil Smith, Chapitian). 18. B. Oreganum, Sulliv. Densely cespitose; stems and innovations very shor*^ gemmiform: leaves crowded into a subglobose tuft, oblong or obovate-oblong, pointed, serrate above; borders margined and reflexed ; costa extending to the point; areolation rather loose; perichaBtial leaves elongated- oblong, long-pointed with a subexcurrent costa; capsule sub- pendent, on a slender pedicel 3 to 5 cm. long, clavate, oblong, straight or slightly curved, constricted below the mouth when dry; lid rather small, hemisjiherical, a])iculate; teeth closely articulate; segments broad, cleft; cilia 2, strongly and conspic-. 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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