University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Bryophyte Collection (COLO:B)
COLO-B-0060097
bf066509-c5ae-4f70-ac44-fb93b0ea3677
B-117498
Tortella tortuosa (Schrad. ex Hedw.) Limpr.
Pottiaceae
William A. Weber
2009-05-26
2009-5-26
United States, Colorado, Boulder, Boulder Canyon bicycle path, just west of city limits Common on the ground in crevices of granite boulders.
on the ground in crevices of granite boulders
This is easily recognized by the irregularly curled leaves, the ruffled leaf margins, and the leaf base consisting of hyaline elongate cells forming a group that tapers toward the leaf apes, getting narrower and forming a ton of V-neck The green cells are small and densely papillose