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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 27

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25. tomentose, rarely divided and sometimes bearing arenate, [cruping?] flagelliform branchlets. Leaves open, deflexed, [dicument?] at the base. The leaves small distant, elliptical-ob-ovate. The [comal?] leaves gradually larger, crowded obovate-lanceolate, outer perichactial leaves oblong, spatulate. The inner very small and lanceolate. All are [mineronate?], apiculate bordered by a yellowish brown margin ciliate dentate above, costa thick and nearly continuous, cells of the areolation round hexagonal, chlorophylose. Those of the base oblong and nearly empty. Capsules clustered, oval-
 
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