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|accepted_name=Plagiopus
|accepted_authority=Bridel
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bryol. Univ.
|place=1: 596, plate 5, fig. 5. 1826
|year=1826
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Bartramiaceae;Plagiopus
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Bartramiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Plagiopus]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek plagios, oblique, and pous, foot, alluding to curved seta
|volume=Volume 28
|mention_page=page 97, 98, 658
|treatment_page=page 99
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>in dense tufts, dull olive green to brownish. <b>Stems</b> 2–10 cm, erect to ascending, 2-fid; triangular in cross section, hyalodermis present, epidermis not prorulose; radiculose proximally, rhizoids papillose. <b>Leaves</b> in 3 rows, laxly erect or erect-spreading and somewhat curved when dry, erect-spreading when moist, narrowly lanceolate, 1-stratose, often 2-stratose at distal margins; base not sheathing; margins revolute nearly throughout, often serrate distally, teeth paired; apex acuminate; costa percurrent to short-excurrent, abaxial surface serrulate; basal laminal cells longer than distal cells; distal cells subquadrate or short-rectangular, faintly striate, walls thick. <b>Specialized</b> asexual reproduction unknown. <b>Sexual</b> condition synoicous; perigonia absent; perichaetial leaves scarcely distinct. <b>Seta</b> single, elongate, straight or flexuose. <b>Capsule</b> suberect, subglobose, furrowed when dry, mouth small; annulus absent; operculum short-conic or convex; peristome double; exostome teeth reddish brown, lanceolate, smooth or minutely papillose, apically free; endostome yellowish to hyaline, segments broad, cilia short, rudimentary, or absent. <b>Spores</b> ellipsoid, coarsely papillose.</span><!--

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|distribution=Nearly worldwide;except Antarctica.
|discussion=<p>Species 1.</p><!--
--><p><i>Plagiopus</i> is distinguished by its triangular stems, striated laminal cells, and leaves appearing papillose in cross section.</p>
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name=Plagiopus
|authority=Bridel
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
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|family=Bartramiaceae
|distribution=Nearly worldwide;except Antarctica.
|reference=None
|publication title=Bryol. Univ.
|publication year=1826
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|genus=Plagiopus
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