View source for Pseudoleskea stenophylla

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|accepted_name=Pseudoleskea stenophylla
|accepted_authority=Renauld & Cardot
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bot. Centra l bl.
|place=44: 421. 1890
|year=1890
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Lescuraea stenophylla
|authority=(Renauld & Cardot) Kindberg
}}
|hierarchy=Leskeaceae;Pseudoleskea;Pseudoleskea stenophylla
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Leskeaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pseudoleskea]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Pseudoleskea stenophylla]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 28
|mention_page=page 356
|treatment_page=page 361
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>small, in thin open to thick mats, green or yellow-green. <b>Stems</b> with branches slender, not or rarely julaceous, apices straight to rarely curving up; central strand present; paraphyllia many, filamentous to foliose, not branched. <b>Leaves</b> appressed to somewhat erect when dry, erect-spreading when moist, glossy, ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate, symmetric, not or rarely falcate except at apices, 0.9–2 mm; margins recurved to just before acumen; apex gradually and slenderly long-acuminate, hair-point absent; costa percurrent, green to yellow-green, not sinuate; alar cells transversely elongate to quadrate, region small; medial laminal cells elongate-rhomboidal to fusiform or somewhat vermicular, to 30 µm, 2–3(–4):1, pellucid, strongly papillose over lumen, papillae usually off-centered to distal edge, rarely some cells prorate, walls firm to incrassate, not pitted; juxtacostal cells somewhat shorter than more distal cells, walls not pitted. <b>Capsule</b> erect, symmetric, 1–3 mm; endostome basal membrane 1/4 exostome length, segments shorter than exostome, cilia absent or rudimentary. <b>Spores</b> 16–20 µm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Capsules mature spring–summer (May–Aug).
|habitat=Twigs and branches of shrubs or small trees, tree bases of Acer or Alnus, along streams
|elevation=moderate to high elevations (500-2100 m)
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.S.;Que.;Alaska;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.;w Eurasia.
|discussion=<p><i>Pseudoleskea stenophylla</i> is distinguished by small plants growing on bark and twigs of shrubs and trees, leaves with a long, slender acumen half the leaf length, and elongate laminal cells with papillae over the lumen but usually off-centered.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Pseudoleskea stenophylla
|author=
|authority=Renauld & Cardot
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Lescuraea stenophylla
|basionyms=
|family=Leskeaceae
|phenology=Capsules mature spring–summer (May–Aug).
|habitat=Twigs and branches of shrubs or small trees, tree bases of Acer or Alnus, along streams
|elevation=moderate to high elevations (500-2100 m)
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.S.;Que.;Alaska;Calif.;Idaho;Mont.;Oreg.;Utah;Wash.;w Eurasia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bot. Centra l bl.
|publication year=1890
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V28/V28_566.xml
|genus=Pseudoleskea
|species=Pseudoleskea stenophylla
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