1. Drepanocladus aduncus (Hedw.) Warnst. 镰刀藓 lian dao xian
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 13: 400. 1903. Hypnum aduncum Hedw., Spec. Musc. 295. 1801. Type: Europe.
Drepanocladus aduncus var. polycarpon (Voit) G. Roth, Eur. Laubm. 2: 559. 1904. Drepanocladus aduncus fo. polycarpon (Voit) Warnst., Krypt.-Fl. Brandenburg, Laubm. 1000. 1916. Hypnum polycarpon Blandow ex Voit in Sturm, Deutschl. Fl., Abt. II, Cryptog. 14: 13. 1813.
Drepanocladus polycarpus var. pseudofluitans (Sanio) Nyholm, Ill. Moss Fl. Fennoscandia. II. Musci 776. 1969. Drepanocladus aduncus subsp. pseudofluitans Sanio ex Jelenc, Bull. Soc. Geogr. Archeol. Oran 76: 52. 1953. Drepanocladus aduncus fo. pseudofluitans (Sanio) Mönk., Laubm. Eur. 758. 1927. Drepanocladus aduncus var. pseudofluitans (Sanio) Glow., Abh. K. K. Zool.-Bot. Ges. Wien 5(2): 40. 1910. Hypnum aduncum var. pseudofluitans Sanio, Bot. Centralbl. 1(Beibl. 2): 8. 1880.
1a. Drepanocladus aduncus var. aduncus 镰刀藓原变种 lian dao xian yuan bian zhong
Plants slender, elongate, yellowish green. Stems prostrate, 10–20 cm long, irregularly branched or pinnately branched; in cross section cortical cells small, in 1–2 layers, thin- to thick-walled or enlarged; central strand weakly differentiated; pseudoparaphyllia few, small, foliose. Stem leaves polymorphous, ovate-lanceolate, 1–3 mm × 0.5–0.8 mm, often distinctly falcate-secund; margins involute, entire; costae single, slender or rather thick, reaching 1/2 the leaf length or longer; median leaf cells linear-flexuous, 20–55 μm × 5–6 μm; basal cells elongate-rhomboidal, shorter, broader than median cells, not or rarely porose; alar cells distinctly differentiated, yellowish or hyaline, auriculate, often extending close to costa at leaf base; branches leaves narrower, strongly falcate-secund. Dioicous. Setae ca. 25 mm long; capsules 2.0–2.5 mm long; annuli differentiated. Spores 16 mm in diameter, papillose.