Plagiothecium curvifolium var. curvifolium Schlieph. ex Limpr.

Wolski, Grzegorz J., 2025, The genus Plagiothecium (Plagiotheciaceae) in Europe — current state of knowledge, checklist and key to taxa, PhytoKeys 253, pp. 67-102 : 67-102

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.3897/phytokeys.253.142268

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14968388

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9AFF3128-7259-546F-8EE1-914A929C5F09

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scientific name

Plagiothecium curvifolium var. curvifolium Schlieph. ex Limpr.
status

 

Plagiothecium curvifolium var. curvifolium Schlieph. ex Limpr. View in CoL , Die Laubmoose Deutschlands, Oesterreichs und der Schweiz 3: 269. 1897.

Type material.

Lectotype (designated by Wolski et al. 2022 a): Germany, Thuringia, in feuchten Nadelwäldern, Schmücke , 29 July 1880, D. K. Schliephacke, JE 04004091 ! Isolectotypes: HBG 02115 !, PC 01322640 !, WRSL!, G!, DUKE 155945 .

Description.

Plants medium-sized, yellow-green to green; stems 1.5–2.5 cm long, complanate-foliate; leaves symmetrical or almost symmetrical, gently imbricate, lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, concave, slightly curved towards the ground, 1.7–2.7 × 0.7–1.5 mm (Fig. 9 A View Figure 9 ); margin incurved, delicately on both sides or strongly on one side; the apex acuminate, not denticulate; laminal cells linear-vermicular, 110–155 × 8–9 μm at midleaf (Fig. 9 C View Figure 9 ), cell areolation tight; decurrencies of 2–3 rows of rectangular cells forming semi-distinct auricles, some cells from external row inflated; capsules inclined to horizontal.

Distribution.

Asia (Georgia, Russia); Europe ( Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden); North America ( Canada, U. S. A.).

HBG

Hiroshima Botanical Garden

PC

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN) - Non-vascular Plants and Fungi

WRSL

Wroclaw University

G

Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève

DUKE

Duke University

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Bryophyta

Class

Bryopsida

Order

Hypnales

Family

Plagiotheciaceae

Genus

Plagiothecium

Section

Leptophyllum