Zygodon viridissimus var. rupestris

Lindberg in C. J. Hartman

in C. J. Hartman, Handb. Skand. Fl. ed. 8, 382. 1861.

Illustrated
Synonyms: Zygodon apiculatus
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 28. Treatment on page 81.

Plants to 2.3 cm, yellow-green, olive green, or brownish. Stem-leaves linear to elongate-lanceolate; margins entire; apex short-acuminate or apiculate. Specialized asexual reproduction by elliptic gemmae, of 3–5 cells, longitudinal septa absent.


Habitat: Trunks of trees, rock
Elevation: low to moderate elevations

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., N.B., N.S., Ont., Que., Ariz., Calif., Mass., Mich., Mo., N.Mex., N.Y., N.C., Oreg., Tenn., Va., Wash., Wis., Mexico, Europe, n Asia, n Africa

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"entire" is not a number.

specialized +
apiculate;short-acuminate +
Dale H. Vitt +
Lindberg in C. J. Hartman +
decurrent +
Bryum viridissimum +
erect +  and ascending +
conic +  and cucullate +
long-exserted +
elliptic-oblong;fusiform +
not constricted +
papillose +
quadrate +
differentiated +
excurrent +  and percurrent +
roundedquadrate;rounded-hexagonal +
Alta. +, B.C. +, N.B. +, N.S. +, Ont. +, Que. +, Ariz. +, Calif. +, Mass. +, Mich. +, Mo. +, N.Mex. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, Oreg. +, Tenn. +, Va. +, Wash. +, Wis. +, Mexico +, Europe +, n Asia +  and n Africa +
low to moderate elevations +
linear-lanceolate +
reflexed +, recurved +  and erect +
rectangular;elliptic +
connate +
occasional +
Trunks of trees, rock +
erect-spreading +  and squarrose-recurved +
not rugose +
oblong-lanceolate +  and linear-lanceolate +
synoicous +, autoicous +, dioicous +  and sexual +
not differentiated +
rostrate;convex;conic +
mammillose +  and smooth +
sometimes larger +
lateral +  and terminal +
in C. J. Hartman, Handb. Skand. Fl. ed. +
sinistrorse +, dextrorse +  and erect +
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
Illustrated +
falcate-secund +
linear;elongate-lanceolate +
linear-lanceolate +, oblong-lanceolate +, elongate-lanceolate +  and lanceolate +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.2 cm2 mm <br />0.002 m <br />) +
erect +  and ascending +
superficial +
Zygodon apiculatus +
Zygodon viridissimus var. rupestris +
Zygodon viridissimus +
variety +
specialized +
dioicous +  and sexual +
incrassate +
brownish;olive green;brownish;olive green;yellow-green +