Pseudoleskea incurvata var. gigantea

(E. Lawton) H. A. Crum

Bryologist 67: 163. 1964.

Endemic
Basionym: Lescuraea incurvata var. gigantea E. Lawton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 84: 294, figs. 21 – 25. 1957
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 28. Treatment on page 358. Mentioned on page 357.

Plants large. Stems long, branches few or absent. Leaves distinctly falcate-secund, 1.5–2.5 mm; apex long-acuminate; medial laminal cells elliptic, corners rounded, usually longer than wide, prorulae indistinct.


Phenology: Capsules mature Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Mineral soil, soil over boulders and outcrops
Elevation: moderate to high elevations (600-2100 m)

Distribution

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B.C., Calif., Idaho, Oreg., Wash.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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John R. Spence +
(E. Lawton) H. A. Crum +
Lescuraea incurvata var. gigantea +
B.C. +, Calif. +, Idaho +, Oreg. +  and Wash. +
moderate to high elevations (600-2100 m) +
Mineral soil, soil over boulders and outcrops +
Capsules mature Jun–Aug. +
Lescuraea incurvata +
Pseudoleskea incurvata var. gigantea +
Pseudoleskea incurvata +
variety +