familyDisceliaceae
genusDiscelium

Discelium

Bridel

Bryol. Univ. 1: 365. 1826 ,.

Wilfred B. Schofield
Etymology: Greek di-, two, and skielos, legs, alluding to peristome teeth perforated proximally
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 200.
 TaxonIllustrator ⠉
Disc Discelium nudum.jpegDiscelium nudumPatricia M. Eckel

Protonema green, bearing minute perichaetia and perigonia. Seta redbrown, smooth. Capsule inclined to horizontal, subglobose to short-cylindric.

Distribution

North America, Europe, Asia

Discussion

Species 1.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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Annulus duration
deciduous +
Antheridium height or length or size
short +
Antheridium position relational
surrounding +
Antheridium quantity
few +
Author
Wilfred B. Schofield +
Authority
Bridel +
Bud pubescence or shape
bulging +
Calyptra architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Calyptra duration
persistent +
Capsule architecture
wide-mouthed +
Capsule coloration
pale;dark-brown +
Capsule orientation
inclined;horizontal +
Capsule shape
subglobose;short-cylindric +
Capsule some measurement
0.04 cm0.4 mm <br />4.0e-4 m <br /> (0.07 cm0.7 mm <br />7.0e-4 m <br />) +
Cell row quantity
1 (2) +
Chlorophyll position
interior +
Chlorophyll shape
entire +  and crenulate +
Chlorophyll some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Distribution
North America +, Europe +  and Asia +
Endostome fragility
delicate +
Etymology
Greek di-, two, and skielos, legs, alluding to peristome teeth perforated proximally +
Exostomial tooth coloration
Reddish-brown (Orange-yellow) +
Exostomial tooth quantity
16 +
Exostomial tooth shape
lanceolate +
Gemma architecture
starch-filled +  and 2-celled +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Patricia M. Eckel +
Laminal bud architecture
thin-walled +
Laminal bud architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Laminal bud development
specialized +
Laminal bud length
85um (100um) +
Laminal bud reproduction
dioicous +  and sexual +
Laminal bud shape
elongate-hexagonal;rectangular +
Laminal bud width
12um (16um) +
Leaf coloration
brownish +
Leaf position
interior +
Leaf quantity
Few (3) +
Leaf shape
entire +  and crenulate +
Leaf some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br />) +
Margin position
interior +
Margin shape
entire +  and crenulate +
Margin some measurement
0mm;1mm +
Membrane architecture or arrangement
discontinuous +
Number of lower taxa
1 +
Operculum shape
conic +
Paraphyse coloration
yellow +
Paraphyse height or length or size
short +
Paraphyse position relational
surrounding +
Paraphyse quantity
few +
Paraphyse shape
club--shaped +
Perforation dehiscence or orientation
longitudinal +
Perichaetium size
minute +
Perigonium size
minute +
Peristome some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.03 cm0.3 mm <br />3.0e-4 m <br />) +
Protonemum coloration
green +
Protonemum duration
persistent +  and perennial +
Publication title
Bryol. Univ. +
Reference
None +
Rhizoidal architecture
starch-filled +  and 2-celled +
Rhizoidal reproduction
asexual +
Right some measurement
0.4 cm4 mm <br />0.004 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
Seta architecture
twisted +
Seta architecture or pubescence or relief
smooth +
Seta coloration
redbrown +
Seta orientation
erect +
Seta position
proximal +
Source xml
https://bibilujan@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-fine-grained-xml.git/src/84153f6d59a0a91d69695978a64cee7560374f8e/V27/V27 273.xml +
Spore some measurement
20um (30um) +
Stem architecture
enveloped +
Stem orientation
erect +
Stem some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (0.02 cm0.2 mm <br />2.0e-4 m <br />) +
Stoma presence
absent +
Striation orientation
vertical +
Taxon family
Disceliaceae +
Taxon name
Discelium +
Taxon parent
Disceliaceae +
Taxon rank
genus +
Volume
Volume 27 +
Whole organism duration
annual +
Whole organism growth form
plant +
Whole organism orientation
arising +
Whole organism size
minute +