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1. Catoscopium Bridel, Bryol. Univ. 1: 368, plate 4, fig. 1. 1826. • [Greek kata, down, and skopeo, look, alluding to orientation of capsule mouth].

Stems slender; tomentum reddish. Leaves with apex acuminate; basal laminal cells longer than distal cells; distal cells ± quadrate. Seta erect. Capsule with peristome reduced.

Species 1: North America, Europe, Asia, Atlantic Islands (Iceland).

Lower Taxon


 

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