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|accepted_name=Pseudoscleropodium
|accepted_authority=(Limpricht) M. Fleischer
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Musc. Buitenzorg
|place=4: 1136. 1923
|year=1923
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Basionym
|name=Scleropodium sect. Pseudoscleropodium
|authority=Limpricht
|rank=section
|publication_title=Laubm. Deutschl.
|publication_place=3: 142. 1896 (as Pseudo-Scleropodium)
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Brachytheciaceae;Pseudoscleropodium
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Brachytheciaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Pseudoscleropodium]]</div></div>
|etymology=Greek pseudo- , false, and genus Scleropodium
|volume=Volume 28
|mention_page=page 405, 408, 656
|treatment_page=page 452
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism size;whole_organism coloration;whole_organism growth form;mat architecture or fragility"><b>Plants </b>large, in loose mats, yellowish to golden green.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="stem orientation;stem architecture or shape;stem architecture or shape;branch architecture"><b>Stems </b>reclining to suberect, julaceous, regularly to irregularly pinnate, branches loosely terete-foliate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="central strand presence">central strand present;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="pseudoparaphyllium shape">pseudoparaphyllia orbicular-triangular;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="cell quantity">axillary hairs of 4–9 cells.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="stem-leaf orientation;stem-leaf orientation;stem-leaf arrangement;stem-leaf arrangement;stem-leaf shape;stem-leaf shape;stem-leaf architecture or arrangement or shape or vernation"><b>Stem-</b>leaves erect or appressed, crowded and imbricate to loosely arranged, broadly ovate to oblong, strongly concave, weakly plicate when dry;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="base shape">base scarcely decurrent;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="margin shape">margins entire to weakly toothed;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="apex shape;apex shape;apex architecture or shape">apex gradually tapered, rounded-obtuse, apiculate;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="leaf character;leaf size">costa to 30–70% leaf length, slender, terminal spine absent;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s10" data-properties="terminal spine presence;cell-wall width">alar cell-walls thick;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s11" data-properties="laminal cell course;laminal cell quantity;laminal cell quantity">laminal cells linear-flexuose, 10: 1.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s12" data-properties=""><b>Branch </b>leaves similar.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s13" data-properties=""><b>Sexual </b>condition dioicous;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s14" data-properties="branch leaf reproduction;branch leaf reproduction">[inner perichaetial leaves erect, apex subulate-acuminate. <b>Seta</b> brown when mature, smooth. <b>Capsule</b> inclined to pendulous, reddish-brown, oblong-cylindric, curved; annulus well defined, of 2 rows of cells; operculum bluntly conic. <b>Calyptra</b> naked. <b>Spores</b> 11–13 µm].</span><!--

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|distribution=Europe;nearly worldwide;primarily in temperate areas
|introduced=true
|discussion=<p>Species 1.</p>
|tables=
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Pseudoscleropodium
|author=Wilfred B. Schofield†
|authority=(Limpricht) M. Fleischer
|rank=genus
|parent rank=family
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Scleropodium sect. Pseudoscleropodium
|family=Brachytheciaceae
|distribution=Europe;nearly worldwide;primarily in temperate areas
|introduced=true
|reference=None
|publication title=Musc. Buitenzorg
|publication year=1923
|special status=
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|genus=Pseudoscleropodium
|apex architecture or shape=apiculate
|apex shape=rounded-obtuse;tapered
|base shape=decurrent
|branch architecture=terete-foliate
|branch leaf reproduction=dioicous;sexual
|cell quantity=4;9
|cell-wall width=thick
|central strand presence=absent
|laminal cell course=linear-flexuose
|laminal cell quantity=1;10
|leaf character=length
|leaf size=slender
|margin shape=entire;weakly toothed
|mat architecture or fragility=loose
|pseudoparaphyllium shape=orbicular-triangular
|stem architecture or shape=pinnate;julaceous
|stem orientation=reclining;suberect
|stem-leaf architecture or arrangement or shape or vernation=plicate
|stem-leaf arrangement=imbricate;loosely arranged
|stem-leaf orientation=appressed;erect
|stem-leaf shape=concave;broadly ovate;oblong
|terminal spine presence=absent
|whole_organism coloration=yellowish;golden green
|whole_organism growth form=plant
|whole_organism size=large
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