Homomallium mexicanum var. latifolium
Rev. Bryol. 37: 54. 1910.
Leaves closely imbricate, broadly ovate, very concave, to 1.5 mm; margins entire; apex short-acuminate; alar region extending 1/3 leaf margin.
Phenology: Capsules mature late summer- fall.
Habitat: Cliffs, streambeds
Elevation: moderate to high elevations
Distribution
Ariz., N.Mex., Tex., Mexico
Discussion
Variety latifolium is distinguished by having large, closely imbricate leaves that are broadly ovate, short-acuminate, and entire.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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deciduous +
short-acuminate +
asexual +
distinct +
not decurrent +
curved +
asymmetric +
falcate-secund +
straight +
erect-spreading +
oblong-ovate +
differentiated +
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cucullate +
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yellowish;reddish +
contracted +
arcuate +
oblong-cylindric +
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excavate +
quadrate-rectangular +
differentiated +
absent +
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nodulose +
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25um;35um +
4um;7um +
papillose +
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cross striate +
cross-striolate +
papillose +
clustered +
filamentous +
1-stratose +
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trabeculate +
imbricate +
reflexed +
dense +
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oblong +
leafy +
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foliose +
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Rev. Bryol. +
1910 +
proximal +
keeled +
yellow-orange +
elongate +
Illustrated +
round +
branched +
falcate-secund +
straight +
creeping +
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Homomallium mexicanum var. latifolium +
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