Trichostomum tenuirostre var. gemmiparum

(Schimper) R. H. Zander

Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. 32: 92. 1993,.

Basionym: Didymodon cylindricus var. gemmiparus Schimper Syn. Musc. Eur. ed. 2, 165. 1876
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 491. Mentioned on page 490.
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Irregular, multicellular brown or red-brown gemmae present on adaxial surface of the leaf costa or in soil, borne on rhizoids.


Habitat: Vertical dolomite

Distribution

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Mo., Mexico, West Indies (Cuba, Haiti), South America (Brazil), Europe, Asia (India).

Discussion

The propaguliferous var. gemmiparum (R. H. Zander 1978b) has been found recently in Douglas County, Missouri (P. M. Eckel 2000) and should be looked for elsewhere in the flora area. In Mexico, it is known from eight states (R. H. Zander 1994e).

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Richard H. Zander +
(Schimper) R. H. Zander +
Didymodon cylindricus var. gemmiparus +
Mo. +, Mexico +, West Indies (Cuba +, Haiti) +, South America (Brazil) +, Europe +  and Asia (India). +
Vertical dolomite +
Bull. Buffalo Soc. Nat. Sci. +
Oxystegus tenuirostris +
Trichostomum tenuirostre var. gemmiparum +
Trichostomum tenuirostre +
variety +