Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Cephaloziella hampeana (Nees) Schiffn. ex Loeske
Family: Cephaloziellaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
Jungermannia hampeana Nees
Cephaloziella hampeana is a minute leafy liverwort. There are no underleaves
in this species. There are 2 lobes to the leaves which spread widely. The leaves are
widely spaced along the stems. There are oil bodies present, but they have disintegrated
in this 50 year old specimen.
Many thanks to the University of Colorado Herbarium (COLO), Erin Tripp, and Dina Clark for
permitting us to photograph this specimen.
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Cephaloziella hampeana, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
Cephaloziella hampeana, photomicrograph of stem, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
Cephaloziella hampeana, photomicrograph of stems, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
Cephaloziella hampeana, photomicrograph of stem, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
Cephaloziella hampeana, photomicrograph of leaf, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
Cephaloziella hampeana, photomicrograph of leaf, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
Cephaloziella hampeana, photomicrograph of leaf, collection by W.A. Weber (ID by W.S. Hong, 1985),
Colorado, Boulder County, Hazelwood bog 2-3 mi W of Nederland, September 17, 1972;
photos by Russ Kleinman & Karen Blisard, February 17, 2023
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