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Published In: Flora 70: 419. 1887. (Flora) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 7/5/2018)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 7/5/2018)
Plant Category: Moss
EcoRegions: Open Yungas montane
Elevation: 2500-3000
Substrate: soil
Frequency: rare
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Plants relatively robust, slender, growing in dense mats, reddish, pinkish or brownish, rarely green or yellowish. Stem leaves 0.8–2.2 mm long, broadly triangular to oblong-triangular, apex abruptly pointed, concave-cuspidate, abruptly broad-bordered at base; leucocysts efibrillose to weakly fibrillose above, largely resorbed on both surfaces, with pore-like and membrane gaps on both surfaces. Branches in fascicles of 3–6 (1–3 pending and 2–3 ascending). Branch leaves wide-spreading, 1.0–2.2 mm long, lanceolate, slender-acuminate; hyaline cells with 2–7 elliptic, ringed pores at ends and commissures on the outer surface, commonly in 3’s at adjacent angles, and without pores or with 1–3 large pores at margins on the inner surface; in cross section green cells broadly triangular or triangular-trapezoidal exposed on the inner surface, narrowly  on the outer, hyaline strongly convex on the outer surface and moderate or nearly plane on the inner surface.

Plantas relativamente robustas, delgadas, crecen en matas densas, rojizas, rosadas o parduscas, rara vez verdes o amarillentas. Hojas de los tallos 0.8–2.2 mm de largo, anchamente triangulares a oblongo-triangulares, ápices abruptamente rostrados, cóncavo-cuspidados, borde abruptamente ancho en la base; leucocistos sin fibrillas a débilmente fibrilosos hacia la base, resorbidos en gran parte en ambas superficies, con orificios similares a poros y orificios de la membrana en ambas superficies. Ramas en fascículos de 3–6 (1–3 pendientes y 2–3 ascendentes). Hojas de las ramas ampliamente extendidas, 1.0–2.2 mm de largo, lanceoladas, delgado-acuminadas; células hialinas con 2–7 poros elípticos anulados en los extremos y comisuras en la superficie externa, comúnmente en grupos de tres en los ángulos adyacentes, y sin poros o con 1–3 poros grandes en los márgenes en la superficie interna; en corte transversal células verdes ampliamente triangulares o triangular-trapezoidales expuestas en la superficie interna, poco en la superficie externa, células hialinas marcadamente convexas en la superficie externa y moderadamente o casi planas en la superficie interna.

 
 
 
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