Cynodontium strumiferum
Övers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 21: 230. 1864,.
Basionym: Fissidens strumifer Hedwig Sp. Musc. Frond., 160. 1801
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 382.
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Stems to 2.5 cm. Leaves 2–4(–5) mm, linear-lanceolate, tapering to a fine point; distal leaf margins broadly recurved in the proximal half; distal lamina cells more or less scattered mammillose-papillose but smooth at leaf margins, distal and medial cells 10–14 µm. Perigonium sessile. Seta (0.6–)0.9–1.3 cm, straight wet or dry. Capsule curved, zygomorphic, strumose; annulus of large, deciduous cells.
Phenology: Capsules mature summer.
Habitat: Shady, acid rock, soil over rock
Elevation: moderate to high elevations
Distribution
Greenland, Alta., B.C., Man., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.W.T., N.S., Nunavut, Ont., Que., Sask., Yukon, Alaska, Colo., Maine, Mich., Minn., Mont., N.H., N.Y., Wis., Eurasia, Atlantic Islands (Iceland).
Discussion
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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