Meesia uliginosa Hedw.

  • Authority

    Buck, William R. 1987. Bryostephane Steereana: A Collection of Bryological Papers Presented to William Campbell Steere On The Occasion of His 80th Birthday. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 45: 1-749.

  • Family

    Meesiaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Meesia uliginosa Hedw.

  • Discussion

    One plant with seven leaves, 1.60-1.75 m. The broad costa, blunt apex, recurved leaf margins, and characteristic leaf areolation of this moss are clearly evident in the fossils.