Hygrohypnum alpinum (Lindb.) Loeske

  • Filed As

    Campyliaceae
    Hygrohypnum alpinum (Lindb.) Loeske

  • Collector(s)

    O. D. Allen 49, 01 Jun 1905

  • Location

    United States of America. Washington. Pierce Co. Ashford. Copper Creek, Upper Valley of the Nisqually.

  • Habitat

    Often submerged in bed of creek. On stones.

  • Description

    Occurs in depressed mats. Agrees nearly with Limnobium alpestre, except costa absent or slightly developed... The middle part of the mats (7 to 12 inches wide) fruit profusely, but the leaves are discolored by deposition of silt, or torn away by rapid water. The creeping main stems extend about the border on nearly bare stone and bear fresh green upright crowded branches. Phenology of specimen: Sporangia.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 588105

    Occurrence ID: 1f27dfa6-7387-451f-9fb8-ef36fae5cb67

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    Washington

  • County/Municipio

    Pierce Co.

  • City/Township

    Ashford

  • Locality

    Copper Creek, Upper Valley of the Nisqually.

  • Coordinates

    48.1978, -120.771

  • Georeferencing Method

    Other source.

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