This material is certainly not Dicranella hookeri. The leaf cells here are mamillose, whereas those in D. hokeri are smooth. I consider this specimen to be a rather lax form of D. cardotii.
Other identifications
Identification
Determined name:
Anisothecium (Dicranella) hookeri (C.M.) Broth.
Determiner:
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Dicranella (Müll.Hal.) Schimp.
Active:
no
Identification type:
Determination
Note:
Syn Dicranella jamesonii
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Field
Standard locality
Location:
Liebig Range, near Murchison Corner, Mount Cook region
Verbatim locality:
Liebig Range, near Murchison Corner, Mt Cook region
Verbatim collector:
H.D. Wilson No.1850
Standardised collector:
Hugh D. Wilson
Verbatim date:
3-4-1971
Start date:
1971-04-03
Land District:
Canterbury Land District
Country:
New Zealand
Altitudes:
from 1024m
Habitat:
On wet vegetated rocks, on dripping side of gorgey torrent bed.