Status: Native
Synonyms:
Tortula bartramii Steere
Syntrichia bartramii is a smaller member of the genus, with leaves that are about 1.5mm long. They have plane margins and a short, serrate awn that is reddish at least at the base. The leaves are not bordered. Syntrichia bartramii is found on rocks and soil at the base of rocks at middle to upper elevation.
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Syntrichia bartramii (1x macro dry), photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 1x macro wet, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 3x macro dry, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 3x macro wet, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 100x photomicrograph of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 100x photomicrograph of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 100x photomicrograph of leaf, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 200x photomicrograph of leaf apex, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 400x photomicrograph of leaf apex, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 200x photomicrograph of leaf cross section, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 200x photomicrograph of leaf cross section, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
Syntrichia bartramii, 200x photomicrograph of leaf cross section, photo Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, Little Creek, north facing cliff, December 18, 2010
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