Difference between revisions of "Heterophyllium affine"
Musc. Buitenzorg 4: 1177. 1923.
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Basionym: Hypnum affine Hooker in C. S. Kunth, Syn. Pl. 1: 63. 1822
Synonyms: Heterophyllium nemorosum (Koch ex Bridel) Kindberg Hypnum nemorosum Koch ex Bridel
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Revision as of 19:48, 24 September 2019
Stems red-brown, reclining or suberect; pseudoparaphyllia foliose. Stem leaves erect to somewhat falcate, 1.5–3 mm. Branch leaves somewhat smaller, lanceolate, often curved; alar cells less differentiated. Seta reddish. Capsule curved, 1.5–3 mm.
Phenology: Capsules mature fall.
Habitat: Rotten logs, soil, tree bases in humid forests
Elevation: low to moderate elevations
Distribution
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Ga., Ky., N.C., S.C., Tenn., Va., Mexico, Central America, Eurasia, Pacific Islands.
Discussion
Heterophyllium affine is somewhat polymorphic and has accumulated many synonyms outside its North American and European ranges.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.