Homalia trichomanoides var. trichomanoides
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 28. Treatment on page 609.
Plants 3–7 cm. Perichaetial inner leaves with base sheathing, margins entire, apex gradually to abruptly subulate, ecostate, basal laminal cells rectangular, distal medial and apical cells linear.
Phenology: Capsules mature May–Nov.
Habitat: Base of trees, roots, rotten logs, shaded boulders, shady banks, limestone cliffs, soil
Elevation: low to moderate elevations (150-1000 m)
Distribution
B.C., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.S., Ont., Que., Ariz., Maine, Mass., Mich., Minn., N.H., N.Y., N.C., Pa., Tenn., Vt., Va., Wash., Wis., Mexico (Jalisco), Europe, Asia (China), Asia (India), Asia (Japan), Asia (Korea)
Discussion
Variety trichomanoides has a wide distribution and can be distinguished from var. japonica (Bescherelle) S. He by sexual condition, which is dioicous in the latter. Also, plants of var. trichomanoides are larger than those of var. japonica and tend to produce less attenuated branch apices or flagelliform branches.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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absent +
subulate +
absent +
developed +
sheathing +
decurrent +
asymmetric +
erect-spreading +
absent +
flagelliform +
naked +
hairy +
cucullate +
exserted +
immersed +
oblong-cylindric +
differentiated +
connate +
absent +
smooth;papillose +
absent +
nodulose +
papillose +
trabeculate +
papillose;papillose +
lanceolate +
oblong-linear +
recurved +
plane +
narrow +
absent +
leaflike +
dendroid +
stoloniferous +
oblong-ovate +
foliose +
filamentous +
in P. Bruch and W. P. Schimper, Bryol. Europ. +
1850 +
absent +
asymmetric +
erect-spreading +
perforated +
papillose +
linear;lanceolate +
yellow;yellowish-brown +
short to long +
narrow +
Illustrated +
branched +
creeping +
perpendicular +
Homalia trichomanoides var. trichomanoides +
Homalia trichomanoides +
variety +
not recurved +
porose +
dendroid +
medium-sized +