Syntrichia ruralis (Hedw.) F.Weber & D.Mohr

  • Filed As

    Pottiaceae
    Syntrichia ruralis (Hedw.) F.Weber & D.Mohr

  • Collector(s)

    J. Macoun s.n., s.d.

  • Location

    Canada. British Columbia.

  • Habitat

    On rocks.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 135406

    Occurrence ID: e580eb46-0835-43ca-8dba-67028e788ad1

  • Exsiccatae

    Canadian Musci

    Exsiccatae Number: 79

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    British Columbia

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to georeference: more locality information needed.

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{223.) B. megalocarpa, Kindb. Bull. Torr. Bot. Club, XVI>92;
Canadian Musci, Ho. 79,
Allied to B. ruralis, but differs in the capsule being very much longer
and cylindrical, at least twice the length of the conic operculum, the
peristome shorter than the tubuloso base and calyptra very much
prolonged below the capsule, the middle leaves more distant, the upper
leaves subacute not emarginate or rounded at the apex, and rather
acute, the hair-point is red at the ba-e, and the leaf-base narrowly
or not margined, with pale-yellow cells.
On rocks, Cypress Hills, Alberta; common on rocks at Bevel-
gtoke on the Columbia River, at Door Park, Lower Arrow Lake,
and Sproat at Pass Creek; on rocks at Sicaraous and Yale, B.C. f p
very common on rocks at Victoria, Comox and other places on Yan^ f
couver Island, (Macoun.) It exists also as a variety with a smaller !
capsule. *	 |
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79- Barbula megalocarpa,
On rocks, British Columbian
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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
DET. BY WILLIAM C. STEERE
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