﻿Williams: 
  Calymperaceae 
  of 
  North 
  America 
  381 
  

  

  r 
  

  

  8-9 
  fx 
  in 
  diameter, 
  highly 
  mamillose 
  on 
  both 
  sides 
  and 
  more 
  or 
  

   less 
  minutely 
  papillose 
  with 
  three 
  or 
  four 
  papillae 
  to 
  each 
  cell 
  

   surface; 
  cancellinae 
  nearly 
  filling 
  the 
  erect 
  base, 
  mostly 
  broad 
  

   and 
  rounded 
  above; 
  inner 
  perichaetial 
  leaves 
  rather 
  smaller 
  than 
  

   outer, 
  with 
  base 
  yellowish 
  ; 
  seta 
  15-18 
  mm. 
  long; 
  capsule 
  oblong- 
  

   cylindric, 
  small-mouthed, 
  about 
  2.5 
  mm. 
  long; 
  peristome-teeth 
  

   projecting 
  above 
  mouth 
  125 
  /x, 
  lanceolate, 
  golden 
  brown, 
  rough, 
  

   with 
  rather 
  indistinct 
  articulations; 
  spores 
  rough, 
  about 
  16 
  /x 
  in 
  

   diameter; 
  lid 
  with 
  beak 
  about 
  1.5 
  mm. 
  long; 
  calyptra 
  descending 
  

   over 
  one 
  half 
  down 
  capsule, 
  rough 
  in 
  upper 
  half. 
  [Fig. 
  15.] 
  

  

  Type 
  locality: 
  Cuba: 
  Wright 
  4g, 
  sterile 
  specimens 
  (fruit 
  

   described 
  from 
  specimens 
  collected 
  in 
  1910 
  near 
  Woodford, 
  

   Sierra 
  Nipe, 
  Oriente, 
  J. 
  A. 
  Shafer 
  j^Jj,) 
  

  

  Distribution: 
  known 
  only 
  from 
  Cuba. 
  

  

  16. 
  Syrrhopodon 
  texanus 
  Sull. 
  Musci 
  U. 
  S. 
  103. 
  1856 
  

  

  Jaeger 
  

  

  Nat, 
  Ges. 
  1877-78: 
  413. 
  1879. 
  

   Male 
  nlants 
  unknown: 
  in 
  pale 
  

  

  with 
  simple 
  or 
  slightly 
  branching 
  stems 
  2-3 
  cm. 
  high; 
  stem-leaves 
  

   more 
  or 
  less 
  crispate 
  and 
  tubulose 
  when 
  dr^^ 
  erect-spreading 
  when 
  

   moist,, 
  the 
  upper 
  about 
  4 
  mm. 
  long, 
  linear-lingulate 
  (or 
  above 
  

   often 
  consisting 
  of 
  little 
  more 
  than 
  the 
  stout, 
  very 
  rough 
  costa 
  if 
  

   bearing 
  propagula), 
  from 
  a 
  somewhat 
  broader, 
  ovate 
  base, 
  one 
  

   fourth 
  or 
  more 
  the 
  entire 
  length, 
  with 
  apex 
  obtuse, 
  often 
  spiny- 
  

   dentate, 
  and 
  border 
  of 
  leaf 
  pale, 
  irregularly 
  dentate 
  to 
  spiny- 
  

  

  90-125 
  

  

  very 
  

  

  to 
  below 
  the 
  cancellinae, 
  with 
  irregular, 
  low, 
  somewhat 
  forking 
  

   or 
  spinose 
  papillae; 
  leaves 
  in 
  cross-section 
  showing 
  a 
  terete 
  costa 
  

   with 
  six 
  or 
  seven 
  guide-cells, 
  thick 
  stereid 
  bands 
  above 
  and 
  below 
  

   and 
  differentiated 
  outer 
  cells, 
  the 
  leaf-blade 
  mostly 
  mamillose 
  and 
  

   finely 
  papillose 
  on 
  upper 
  side, 
  papillose 
  on 
  under 
  side, 
  the 
  margin 
  

   a 
  cylindrical 
  band 
  of 
  minute, 
  stereid 
  cells 
  extending 
  from 
  a 
  little 
  

   below 
  the 
  apex 
  to 
  near 
  the 
  cancellinae; 
  cells 
  of 
  lamina 
  variable, 
  

   mostly 
  roundish, 
  obscure, 
  6-7 
  fx 
  in 
  diameter 
  in 
  upper 
  leaf 
  to 
  some- 
  

   what 
  pellucid 
  and 
  larger 
  below, 
  at 
  least 
  near 
  the 
  cancellinae; 
  

   cancellinae 
  either 
  acute 
  or 
  somewhat 
  rounded 
  at 
  apex, 
  the 
  cells 
  

   toward 
  costa 
  broad, 
  often 
  nearly 
  square; 
  perichaetial 
  leaves 
  very 
  

   similar 
  to 
  upper 
  stem-leaves; 
  seta 
  erect, 
  1-2 
  cm. 
  long; 
  capsule 
  

  

  mm 
  

  

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  slender-beaked 
  lid 
  nearly 
  as 
  long; 
  peristome-teeth 
  short, 
  lanceolate, 
  

  

  two 
  

  

  