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A brief description of nine species of Hepaticae found in the vicinity of Iowa City by Mary F. Linder, 1886

A brief description of nine species of Hepaticae found in the vicinity of Iowa City by Mary F. Linder, 1886, Page 18

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[page]16.[/page] From the above description we may now make the following summary of the characters which define the order Anthocerotaciae. 1. The plant body consists of an irregularly branching thallus. 2. The epidermis is wanting. 3. The capsule is elongated and two valved at maturity. 4. The elaters are without spiral bands. 5. A columella is present.