familyLeucophanaceae

genusOctoblepharum

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Octoblepharum albidum

Octoblepharum

Hedwig

Sp. Musc. Frond., 50. 1801 ,.

William D. Reese†

Etymology: Greek okto, eight, and blepharis, eyelash, alluding to peristome teeth

Treatment appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 664. Mentioned on page 440, 663.

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Plants small, densely to loosely cespitose. Stems erect. Leaves crowded, erect to spreading-recurved, weakly bordered with elongate hyaline cells; chlorophyllose cells in a single layer; costa absent. Peristome with prostome present.

Contents

1 Distribution
2 Discussion
3 Selected References
4 Lower Taxa

Distribution

Worldwide in tropical and subtropical regions.

Discussion

Species ca. 15 (1 in the flora).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

Octoblepharum albidum

Leucophanaceae

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William D. Reese† +

Hedwig +

Worldwide in tropical and subtropical regions. +

Greek okto, eight, and blepharis, eyelash, alluding to peristome teeth +

Illustration copyright

Flora of North America Association +

Patricia M. Eckel +

Number of lower taxa

1 +

Publication title

Sp. Musc. Frond., +

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Leucophanaceae +

Octoblepharum +

Leucophanaceae +

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