Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Campylophyllopsis hispidula (Brid.) Ochyra

Family: Amblystegiaceae

Status: Native

Synonyms:
Hypnum hispidulum Bridel
Campylium hispidulum (Brid.) Ochyra
Amblystegium hispidulum (Brid.) Kindb.
Campylophyllum hispidulum (Brid.) Hedenäs
Stereodon hispidulus (Brid.) Mitt.

Campylophyllopsis hispidula has squarrose stem leaves. The stem leaves are long tubular acuminate, and have a short double costa. The alar cells are short rectangular and reach about halfway to the costa. The seta length in C. hispidula is longer than that of the similar C. sommerfeltii, which is not known from New Mexico.
Please click on an image for a larger file.



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, photomicrograph of branch, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, photomicrograph of stem leaf, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, photomicrograph of stem leaf, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, photomicrograph of stem leaf base, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, photomicrograph of capsule, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023



Campylophyllopsis hispidula, photomicrograph of stem leaf laminal cells, collection and ID by W.R. Norris, Michigan, Cheboygan, Grapevine Trail, edge of Douglas Lake, June 1990; photos Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, January 14, 2023


Back to the Index