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|accepted_name=Seligeria acutifolia
|accepted_authority=Lindberg in C. Hartman
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in C. Hartman, Handb. Skand. Fl. ed.
|place=9, 2: 75. 1864,
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|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Seligeriaceae;Seligeria;Seligeria acutifolia
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Seligeriaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Seligeria]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Seligeria acutifolia]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 27
|mention_page=page 321, 325
|treatment_page=page 322
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--><span class="statement" id="st-d0_s0" data-properties="whole_organism fragility;whole_organism coloration;whole_organism growth form"><b>Plants </b>delicate, light green.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s1" data-properties="leaf shape;leaf shape;leaf shape;base width"><b>Leaves </b>broadly linear to lanceolate, shortly subulate from broad base, acute;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s2" data-properties="costa architecture">costae percurrent;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s3" data-properties="margin architecture or shape">margins entire;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s4" data-properties="leaf cell atypical quantity;leaf cell quantity;leaf cell quantity">leaf cells (1–) 3: 1;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s5" data-properties="leaf cell atypical quantity;leaf cell quantity;perichaetial leaf shape;perichaetial leaf variability;base architecture or shape">perichaetial leaves subulate from sheathing base, abruptly differentiated.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s6" data-properties="seta some measurement;seta course;seta fragility or size"><b>Seta </b>1–1.5 mm, straight, stout.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s7" data-properties="capsule shape;capsule width;capsule width;tooth quantity;tooth development"><b>Capsule </b>hemispheric to broadly ovate, as long as broad, widest at mouth, peristome of 16 well-developed teeth;</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s8" data-properties="columella prominence">columella immersed.</span> <span class="statement" id="st-d0_s9" data-properties="spore some measurement"><b>Spores </b>12–14 µm.</span><!--

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|habitat=Calcareous substrates
|distribution=B.C.;Alaska;Europe;Asia
|discussion=<p>Seligeria acutifolia is known from only a few localities along the hyperoceanic West Coast. It differs from similar species in having sharply differentiated perichaetial leaves and a short, stout seta. The capsules are usually shortly exserted or sometimes emergent.</p>
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name=Seligeria acutifolia
|authority=Lindberg in C. Hartman
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Seligeriaceae
|habitat=Calcareous substrates
|distribution=B.C.;Alaska;Europe;Asia
|reference=None
|publication title=in C. Hartman, Handb. Skand. Fl. ed.
|publication year=
|special status=
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|genus=Seligeria
|species=Seligeria acutifolia
|base architecture or shape=sheathing
|base width=broad
|capsule shape=hemispheric;broadly ovate
|capsule width=widest;broad
|columella prominence=immersed
|costa architecture=percurrent
|leaf cell atypical quantity=1;3
|leaf cell quantity=3;1;3
|leaf shape=acute;subulate;broadly linear;lanceolate
|margin architecture or shape=entire
|perichaetial leaf shape=subulate
|perichaetial leaf variability=differentiated
|seta course=straight
|seta fragility or size=stout
|seta some measurement=1mm;1.5mm
|spore some measurement=12um;14um
|tooth development=well-developed
|tooth quantity=16
|whole_organism coloration=light green
|whole_organism fragility=delicate
|whole_organism growth form=plant
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