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Leaves muticous, costa ending before the apex.


Phenology: Capsules mature spring–summer.
Habitat: Soil, trail banks, rock wall, tree trunk, hummocks, mouths of lemming burrows
Elevation: low to high elevations (40-1800 m)

Distribution

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Greenland, Alta., B.C., Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.), N.W.T., Nunavut, Que., Alaska, Ariz., Calif., Colo., Mont., Nev., N.Mex., Oreg., Utah, Wash., Wyo., Europe, Asia.

Discussion

The bulbiform habit is particularly pronounced in var. latifolia. H. Gams (1934) discussed this taxon as a circumpolar, microtheric, steppe moss; R. Ochyra and R. I. Lewis-Smith (1996) provided a detailed map of the world distribution.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Richard H. Zander +
(Schwägrichen) Venturi ex Brotherus +
Weissia latifolia +
Greenland +, Alta. +, B.C. +, Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.) +, N.W.T. +, Nunavut +, Que. +, Alaska +, Ariz. +, Calif. +, Colo. +, Mont. +, Nev. +, N.Mex. +, Oreg. +, Utah +, Wash. +, Wyo. +, Europe +  and Asia. +
low to high elevations (40-1800 m) +
Soil, trail banks, rock wall, tree trunk, hummocks, mouths of lemming burrows +
Capsules mature spring–summer. +
Laubm. Fennosk., +
Pottia latifolia +
Stegonia latifolia var. latifolia +
Stegonia latifolia +
variety +