Cinclidium stygium Sw.

 

 

http://www.staff.amu.edu.pl/~mariuszl/microfossils.html

Magnified view of Cinclidium stygium leaves

 

                                               

Michael Lüth @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Lüth, M. 2004.

Pictures of Bryophytes from Europe [CD-ROM]. Published by the author.

Macroscopic view of a loose tuft of Cinclidium stygium

 

 Michael Lüth @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Lüth, M. 2004.

 Pictures of Bryophytes from Europe [CD-ROM]. Published by the author.

Magnified view of macroscopic tuft

(note the red-brown stems and costae)

 

http://www.pictures.dnlb.dk/Homepage/Hefter/14211440.html

Drawings of various Cinclidium stygium structures

(note the pale-yellowish peristome teeth)

 

Malcolm and Malcolm, 2000

The abruptly narrowed apiculus of Cinclidium stygium

 

 

 

 

 

                                               

                                                Malcolm and Malcolm, 2000

The leaf border of Cinclidium stygium
(note the 3-4 narrow rows of thick-walled cells at the border)

 

Malcolm, B. and N. Malcolm, Mosses and Other Bryophytes: An Illustrated Glossary, Micro-Optics Press, pgs. 16, 31.