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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 22

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20. The calyptra is very large conical [cliffte?] on one side, the apex long and slender. Early dioecious. Found throughout the middle and Southern States. Bryum [intermedinne?] Brid. The plant is extremely delicate, bright green, spreading over old walls, stony places, etc, in a more or less dense soft mat, having many [inter......?] radicles. The individual plants grow rarely two inches in height on short stems with divide into branches. It is bisexual, the antheridia being axil-
 
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