Ephemerum crassinervium var. crassinervium

Synonyms: Ephemerum crassinervium var. papillosum
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 652. Mentioned on page 653.

Plants less than 2.5 mm. Leaves broadly linear to lanceolate, 0.8–2.5 × 0.15–0.4 mm; margins serrulate to strongly serrate distal to the proximal third; apex slenderly acuminate, papillose; costa not always apparent at the base, often filling the acumen, percurrent; areolation compact distally; median laminal cells smooth or slightly papillose; distal laminal cells somewhat papillose. Capsule with very few stomates, mostly near the base. Spores spherical or reniform, 43–107 × 35–75 µm, orange-brown.


Phenology: Capsules mature year around.
Habitat: Moist or drying disturbed soil
Elevation: low to moderate elevations (0-1000 m)

Distribution

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Ont., Que., Sask., Conn., Del., D.C., Fla., Ga., Ill., Ind., Iowa, Kans., Ky., La., Md., Mich., Minn., Miss., Mo., Nebr., N.H., N.J., N.Y., N.C., Ohio, Oreg., Pa., Tenn., Tex., Va., W.Va., Wis., Europe (Germany), e Asia (Japan), Pacific Islands (New Zealand).

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Virginia S. Bryan +
(Schwägrichen) Hampe +
Phascum crassinervium +
Ont. +, Que. +, Sask. +, Conn. +, Del. +, D.C. +, Fla. +, Ga. +, Ill. +, Ind. +, Iowa +, Kans. +, Ky. +, La. +, Md. +, Mich. +, Minn. +, Miss. +, Mo. +, Nebr. +, N.H. +, N.J. +, N.Y. +, N.C. +, Ohio +, Oreg. +, Pa. +, Tenn. +, Tex. +, Va. +, W.Va. +, Wis. +, Europe (Germany) +, e Asia (Japan) +  and Pacific Islands (New Zealand). +
low to moderate elevations (0-1000 m) +
Moist or drying disturbed soil +
Capsules mature year around. +
Ephemerum crassinervium var. papillosum +
Ephemerum crassinervium var. crassinervium +
Ephemerum crassinervium +
variety +