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The mosses of Iowa City and vicinity by Annette Slotterbec, 1888

The Mosses of Iowa City and Vicinity by Annette Slotterbec, 1888, Page 12

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10. and lined with circular filaments. The stem leaves are triangular, two to four toothed at the apex, broadly marginate cells of the lower part long and narrow the upper [illegible]; the branch leaves are loose lanceolate accuminate, deeply con- cave [illegible] at the apex subulate [illegible] the end of the branches. The inflorescence is dioecious. The capsule is [glabrose?], small, mostly long [p.....late], borne usually at the apex some- times along the sides of the long catkin- like branches. Peristomes unobserved. Cells of stem [illegible] [illegible][illegible] The outer cells or cortical layer, of large loose cells, the intermediate woody and the in- ner, [medullary?]
 
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