Splachnum ampullaceum in West Virginia

Splachnum ampullaceum, a rare species of dung-growing moss, is recorded from Pendleton County, West Virginia, far south of its previously known range of distribution.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Castanea 1972-12, Vol.37 (4), p.253-257
Main Authors: Crum, Howard, Elizabeth G. Fisher, Harold C. Burtt
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Capsules
Feces
Forest soils
Mosses
Odors
Pituitary gland
Plants
Spores
Sporophytes
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Summary:Splachnum ampullaceum, a rare species of dung-growing moss, is recorded from Pendleton County, West Virginia, far south of its previously known range of distribution.
ISSN:0008-7475
1938-4386