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16 ARCHIDIUM OHIOENSE, Schimp.

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perennes, gregariæ vel laxe cæspitosæ, filiformes, sordide virides.

3–10-linearis, primo simplex erectus, dein serael bisve innovando-raraosus prostratus, gracilis, flagelliformis.

patentia, lanceolato-subulata, pellucide ample oblongo- areolata, apice serrulata, costa valida continua: perichætialia caulinis majora, lato-lanceolata, longe acuminata, costata.

monoici: masculi gemmiformes cauligeni; perigoni-alibus 3–5 late ovatis acutis; antheridiis 3–6.

terminalis vel innovatione lateralis, globosa, immersa, sessilis, leptoderma: calyptra minuta, lacero-submitriformis. Sporæ 16–20, maximæ, angulosae, læves.

, Sulliv. Musc. Alleglian. No. 213.

Meadows and waste fields, Ohio and Alabama.

Differs from the European Archidium phascoides mainly in its male flower, which is gemmiform and differently situated.

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