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|accepted_name=Orthotrichum rupestre
|accepted_authority=Schleicher ex Schwagrichen
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Sp. Musc. Frond. Suppl.
|place=1(2): 27, plate 53 [top]. 1816
|year=1816
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|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
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|basionyms=
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Dorcadion rupestre
|authority=(Schleicher ex Schwägrichen) Lindberg
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|name=Orthotrichum bullatum
|authority=Müller Hal.
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=O. californicum
|authority=Venturi
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=O. douglasii
|authority=Duby
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=O. macfaddenae
|authority=R. S. Williams
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=O. rupestre var. globosum
|authority=(Lesquereux) Grout
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=O. rupestre var. macfaddenae
|authority=(R. S. Williams) Grout
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|name=O. texanum
|authority=unknown
}}{{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=O. texanum var. globosum
|authority=Lesquereux
}}
|hierarchy=Orthotrichaceae;Orthotrichum;Orthotrichum rupestre
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Orthotrichaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Orthotrichum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Orthotrichum rupestre]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 28
|mention_page=page 46
|treatment_page=page 65
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>(1–)3–12.5 cm, light green to olive green. <b>Stem</b> leaves stiff, erect-appressed when dry, narrowly lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, 2–4.5 mm; margins recurved to narrowly revolute to near apex, entire; apex sharply to slenderly acute; basal laminal cells elongate to rectangular, walls thick, ± nodose; distal cells 6–13 µm, 1-stratose, papillae 1 or 2 per cell, conic and small, or 2-fid and low. <b>Specialized</b> asexual reproduction absent. <b>Sexual</b> condition gonioautoicous. <b>Seta</b> to 1.8 mm. <b>Capsule</b> immersed, emergent, or slightly exserted, usually 1/3 emergent, globose ovate, ovate-oblong, or short-oblong, 1.3–1.8 mm, slightly or distinctly 8-ribbed 1/2–2/3 length; stomata superficial; peristome single, rarely double; prostome large, conspicuous, or rudimentary; exostome teeth 16, erect or sometimes spreading-recurved when old, smooth, scattered-papillose, or coarsely papillose-granulate; endostome segments absent, or rarely 8, rudimentary, of 1 row of cells, smooth or roughened. <b>Calyptra</b> oblong, smooth, hairy or rarely naked, hairs finely papillose. <b>Spores</b> 13–21 µm.</span><!--

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|habitat=Non-calcareous boulders and cliff faces in mesic areas of pine, spruce-fir, or aspen forests, base of trees, subalpine shade
|elevation=low to high elevations (100-3000 m)
|distribution=Greenland;Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;N.Mex.;Oreg.;S.Dak.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.;South America;Europe;e Asia (Japan);n;e Africa;Atlantic Islands (Canary Islands);Pacific Islands (New Zealand);Australia.
|discussion=<p>In typical form, Orthotrichum rupestre is characterized as much-branched plants in loose tufts with lanceolate leaves, apex narrowly and bluntly acute, basal cells elongate, thick-walled, and nodose, yellowish in older leaves, capsule oblong, emergent, 8-ribbed to mid capsule when old and dry, smooth or slightly 8-ribbed when mature, exostome of 16 erect teeth, coarsely papillose, and calyptra with abundant, spinulose, papillose hairs, some of which extend over the beak.</p>
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name=Orthotrichum rupestre
|author=
|authority=Schleicher ex Schwagrichen
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Dorcadion rupestre;Orthotrichum bullatum;O. californicum;O. douglasii;O. macfaddenae;O. rupestre var. globosum;O. rupestre var. macfaddenae;O. texanum;O. texanum var. globosum
|basionyms=
|family=Orthotrichaceae
|habitat=Non-calcareous boulders and cliff faces in mesic areas of pine, spruce-fir, or aspen forests, base of trees, subalpine shade
|elevation=low to high elevations (100-3000 m)
|distribution=Greenland;Alta.;B.C.;N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;Yukon;Alaska;Ariz.;Calif.;Colo.;Idaho;Mont.;Nev.;N.Mex.;Oreg.;S.Dak.;Utah;Wash.;Wyo.;South America;Europe;e Asia (Japan);n;e Africa;Atlantic Islands (Canary Islands);Pacific Islands (New Zealand);Australia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Sp. Musc. Frond. Suppl.
|publication year=1816
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
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|genus=Orthotrichum
|species=Orthotrichum rupestre
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