Blepharostoma trichophyllum
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Blepharostoma trichophyllum:
Taxonomic Info:
Family: Pseudolepicoleaceae
Genus: Blepharostoma
Specific Epithet: trichophyllum
Rank: species
Abundance: Fairly Common
Southeast Alaska: and
Global Distribution:
Southeastern Alaska Distribution: Throughout at all elevations.
Habitat: In a great variety of habitats: rotten logs, forest floors, damp and shaded cliffs, on mineral soils, calcareous and siliceous substrates, driftw wood, among mosses in many habitats, as an epiphyte, in peatlands, and among bryophytes in subalpine and alpine rock crevices and (occasionally) tundra.
Comments: Often fertile. The species was probably able to persist in almost all refugia during the Pleistocene as well as follow the ice margin in a variety of habitats.
