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Buxbaumia viridis (de Candolle) de Candolle in J. B. Mougeot and A. Nestler, Stirp. Crypt. Vog. Rhin. Fasc. 8. N. 724. 1823.

Authors: W. B. Schofield

  • Buxbaumia aphylla var. viridis de Candolle in J. B. A. P. Lamarck and A. P. de Candolle
  • Buxbaumia indusiata Bridel

    Seta 5--10 mm, straight. Capsule, when mature, ovoid, 3--5 mm, stamineous to opalescent and glossy, oblique face gradually differentiated from the lower, with the exterior membrane splitting longitudinally and incurved or curved outward when drying. Spores 8--12 mm.

    Capsules mature late summer--autumn. Decorticated wood or humus banks in coniferous forest; mainly at subalpine elevations; Alta., B.C., Idaho, Mont., Ore., Wash.; Europe.


     

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