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Acaulon schimperianum (Sull.) Sull.  
Family: Pottiaceae
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Richard H. Zander in Flora of North America (vol. 27)
Plants elliptic to globose, occasionally three-angled, 1-1.5 mm. Stem leaves awned, broadly channeled; laminal cells papillose abaxially. Seta as long as the diameter of the capsule. Spores spheric, 35-40 µm, papillose.

Capsules mature winter. Soil, dry washes; low to moderate elevations; Ariz., Ill., Iowa, Kans., Tex.; Mexico (Nuevo León).

Acaulon schimperianum is awned and the distal margins are more strongly dentate than those of the other species.
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