R. M. Schuster & P. M. Patterson

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  • Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department
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Current Determination: Cephaloziella byssacea (Roth) Warnst.
Family: Cephaloziellaceae
Identification notes: (C. byssacea, typical, nearby (in 34557), in sun, without any evidence of integradation between the two!) Cephaloziella byssacea var. scabra (sterile; robust form; mod. viridis)
Location: United States of America: Virginia
Locality: Cape Henry, Seashore State Park
Coordinates: 36.9262 -76.0173
Habitat/Microhabitat: Among Dicranum, thus shaded from intense sun, open old dunes, under open, gnarled cover of Quercus virginiana

Collector(s): R. M. Schuster & P. M. Patterson
Collection Date: 2 April 1955
Catalog Subset: Bryophytes
EMu IRN: 4070672
OccurenceID: b9f00301-653d-417e-a235-c715b8f86c41

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