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General Reference:

Li, X.-J., M. R. Crosby & S. He. 2007. Bryaceae–Timmiaceae. 4: viii + 211 pp. In Moss Fl. China. Science Press & Missouri Botanical Garden, Beijing, New York & St. Louis.

Illustration & Distribution Map (Last Modified On 3/17/2009)

Illustrations:

Illustrations: J.-X. Li (ed.) 2006 (Pl. 28, figs. 1–10).

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Bryum cellulare Hook. (Distribution in China)

Ecology & World Range (Last Modified On 3/17/2009)

Habitat & Distribution:

Habitat: on soil or thin soil over rocks in wet areas; alt. 500–1450 m.

Distribution: China and tropical regions or high elevations of warm temperate regions of both hemispheres.

Specimens Info (Last Modified On 3/17/2009)

Specimens Examined:

Chinese specimens examined: Chongqing: M. Zang 5158 (HKAS). Guangdong: Guangzhou City, X.-Y. Chen 80019 (HKAS). Hong Kong: Iwatsuki 14a (HKAS). Jiangsu: Nanjing City, P.-C. Chen 3 (HKAS, PE). Shandong: Mt. Lao, C. Gao 34491 (HKAS, IFSBH). Sichuan: P.-C. Chen 22 (HKAS, PE). Taiwan: Hua-lien Co., C.-C. Chuang 5740 (MO); Kao-hsiung Co., M.-J. Lai 7990 (MO), Sawada 28573 (HKAS, TAI). Yunnan: Li-jiang Co., Y.-R. Li 7701 (HKAS); Pu-er Co., W.-X. Xu 11449 (MO); Yong-sheng Co., W.-M. Zhu 63812 (HKAS, YUKU).

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13. Bryum cellulare Hook. in Schwaegr. 柔叶真藓 you ye zhen xian

Sp. Musc. Frond., Suppl. 3(1): 214. 1827. Brachymenium cellulare (Hook.) Jaeg., Ber. Thätigk. St. Gallischen Naturwiss. Ges. 1873–1874: 111. 1875. Type: Nepal. Hooker s.n.

Bryum cellulare var. epipterygoides (Ochi) Ochi, Rev. Bry. Japan 63. 1959. Bryum epipterygioides Ochi, J. Jap. Bot. 29: 212. 1954.

Bryum compressidens C. Müll., Syn. Musc. Frond. 1: 290. 1848.

Bryum formosanum Broth., Öfvers. Förh. Finska Vetensk.-Soc. 62A(9): 17. 1921.

Bryum japonense (Besch.) Broth., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 1(3): 576. 1903. Brachymenium japonense Besch., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., ser. 7, 17: 340. 1893.

Bryum splachnoides (Harv.) C. Müll, Syn. Musc. Frond. 1: 291. 1848, hom. illeg. Brachymenium splachnoides Harv. in Hook., Icon. Pl. 1: 19, f. 2. 1836.

Bryum setschwanicum Broth., Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 131: 213. 1923. Type: China. Sichuan, Handel-Mazzetti 1296 (holotype H).

Plants small to medium-sized, to 15 mm high, yellowish green to reddish, in tufts. Stems short, julaceous. Lower leaves small, sparse; upper leaves larger, dense, elongate-ovate or ovate-lanceolate, 0.8–1.5 mm long, cucullate above, narrowly obtuse or apiculate at apex; margins plane, entire, indistinctly bordered by 1–2 rows of linear-rhomboidal cells; costae ending below the apex or percurrent; upper and median leaf cells lax, rhombic or elongate-hexagonal, 85–150 µm × 20–25 µm, thin-walled; basal cells rectangular. Dioicous. Setae 10–15 mm long; capsules inclined to horizontal, shrunk when dry, pyriform, reddish brown; neck shorter than urn, narrowed at base; opercula conic, shortly apiculate; exostome teeth somewhat papillose, hyaline above; endostome segments linear, shorter than the teeth, perforate; basal membrane low; cilia absent. Spores 18–22 µm in diameter.