HOLOTYPE of Orthotrichum sainsburyi Allison, Trans. R. Soc. N.Z. 77: 280 (1947)
Allan Fife, October 2000
Supplementary remarks:
nearest to O. h ortense.
Lvs acute: outer teeth red 8, split into 2 to base: inner peristome of 16 cilia wh are rather broad.
Calyptra glabrous.
Capsule immersed or at most emergent.
[Allison KW]