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Published In: Philippine Mosses 346. 1914. (Philipp. Mosses) Name publication detail
 

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10. Pseudopohlia Williams   拟丝瓜藓属   ni si gua xian shu
Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 8(31): 346. 1914.
 
Plants small to medium-sized, in loose tufts. Stems erect, simple or often sparsely and irregularly branched below perichaetia and antheridia; central strand present. Leaves appressed when dry, spreading when moist; ovate-lanceolate to lanceolate; margins slightly recurved, decurrent at base, serrulate above the middle; costae nearly percurrent; median and upper leaf cells narrowly rhomboidal to linear; basal cells larger; alar cells quadrate, not clearly differentiated. Dioicous. Setae elongate; capsules erect, ovoid; peristome double; exostome teeth 16, papillose; endostome segments as long as the teeth; basal membrane high; cilia well developed. Spores papillose.
 
 

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The genus currently consists of four species. Only one species is found in China.
 

1. Pseudopohlia microstoma (Harv.) U. Mizushima  

 
 
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