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|accepted_name=Entodontopsis leucostega
|accepted_authority=(Bridel) W. R. Buck & Ireland
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Nova Hedwigia
|place=41: 103. 1985
|year=1985
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Leskea leucostega
|authority=Bridel
|rank=species
|publication_title=Bryol. Univ.
|publication_place=2: 333. 1827
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Stereophyllum leucostegum
|authority=(Bridel) Mitten
|rank=species
}}
|hierarchy=Stereophyllaceae;Entodontopsis;Entodontopsis leucostega
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Stereophyllaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Entodontopsis]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Entodontopsis leucostega]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 28
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 472
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>pale to yellow-green, brownish with age. <b>Stems</b> 3 cm, 1–3 mm wide across leafy stem; axillary hair basal cell short, apical cells elongate. <b>Stem</b> and branch leaves 1–2 × 0.4–0.8 mm; alar cells quadrate to short-rectangular, sometimes oblate, 14–33 × 11–24 µm; medial cells 47–165 × 7–9 µm. <b>Perichaetial</b> leaf apex acuminate, leaf margins entire to serrulate. <b>Seta</b> 0.5–0.8 cm. <b>Capsule</b> 0.8–1.5 mm; operculum 0.2–0.5 mm.</span><!--

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|phenology=Capsules mature winter.
|habitat=Woods, rotten logs, exposed tree roots
|elevation=low elevations (0-100 m)
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa.
|discussion=<p><i>Entodontopsis leucostega</i> is recognized by the glossy, complanate-foliate plants with erect-spreading, narrow, acuminate leaves, elongate laminal cells with tapering ends that are smooth or sometimes prorulose on the abaxial surface, and erect or inclined to cernuous capsules.</p>
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name=Entodontopsis leucostega
|authority=(Bridel) W. R. Buck & Ireland
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Stereophyllum leucostegum
|basionyms=Leskea leucostega
|family=Stereophyllaceae
|phenology=Capsules mature winter.
|habitat=Woods, rotten logs, exposed tree roots
|elevation=low elevations (0-100 m)
|distribution=Fla.;Mexico;West Indies;Central America;South America;Asia;Africa.
|reference=None
|publication title=Nova Hedwigia
|publication year=1985
|special status=Illustrated
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|genus=Entodontopsis
|species=Entodontopsis leucostega
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