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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 23

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-lary, borne in the axils of the leaves at the base of the pedicle of the capsule. The pedicle is a [bright?] hyaline green the [ lower portion?] having alternate leaves, with a crowded bunch or whorl at the top. The stem leaves are oblong-ovate with a sharply accumimate point. The margin is entire, reflexed or revolute. Costa [ex..?] into a denticulate point. The cell of the apex larger than those of the apex of the leaf, hexagonal smooth and [lance?]. The calyptra is cuculate or conical cleft on one side very early deciduous falling off [illegable] the maturing
 
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