Grimmia kidderi James ...

5. Grimmia kidderi James in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 54. 1875 (Fig. 7). Lectotypus (designated by Muñoz, 1999: 143): frAnCe. French Southern and Antarctic Territories: Kerguelen Island, 1874, Kidder s.n. (FH!; isolecto-: FH!). Gametophyte. Dioicous. Female: innermost perichaetial leaf up to 4 mm lo...

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Main Authors: Eva Maier, Michelle J. Price, Terry A. Hedderson
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Published: Zenodo 2017
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5722013
https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.5722013
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Summary:5. Grimmia kidderi James in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 54. 1875 (Fig. 7). Lectotypus (designated by Muñoz, 1999: 143): frAnCe. French Southern and Antarctic Territories: Kerguelen Island, 1874, Kidder s.n. (FH!; isolecto-: FH!). Gametophyte. Dioicous. Female: innermost perichaetial leaf up to 4 mm long, slightly sheathing up to shoulder at midleaf, costa stout, excurrent to scarcely denticulate hair-point; male: perigonia not seen. Growth form: cushion dense, adherent to substrate with grayish, in wet state hyaline, rhizoids, interwoven with young shoots, originating from older stem parts, leaflets scale-like, concave, muticous or with a hyaline end cell, in dry state firmly appressed to stem, apices spreading, producing bristly aspect, plants erect, sparsely branched, stems up to 10 mm high, central strand small. Leaves from lower part of stem 0.3-0.5 mm long, concave, muticous, becoming progressively longer, up to 1.7 mm long, loosely arranged to stem, erect when dry, moving weakly when moistened, erect or ... : Published as part of Eva Maier, Michelle J. Price & Terry A. Hedderson, 2017, A revision of Grimmia (Grimmiaceae) from South Africa and Lesotho, pp. 199-230 in Candollea 72 (1) on pages 212-213, DOI: 10.15553/c2017v721a12, http://zenodo.org/record/888344 ...