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|accepted_name=Leptobryum pyriforme
|accepted_authority=(Hedwig) Wilson
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Bryol. Brit.,
|place=219. 1855
|year=1855
}}
|special_status={{Treatment/ID/Special_status
|code=F
|label=Selected by author to be illustrated
}}
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Webera pyriformis
|authority=Hedwig
}}
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Meesiaceae;Leptobryum;Leptobryum pyriforme
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Meesiaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Leptobryum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Leptobryum pyriforme]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 28
|mention_page=page 10
|treatment_page=page 31
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>0.5–1.5(–6) cm. <b>Stem</b> leaves flexuose when dry, erect to wide-spreading when moist, lanceolate proximally, abruptly long-linear distally, to 4–5 mm; base elliptic, not decurrent; margins entire or sometimes denticulate near apex; apex narrowly acuminate; costa wide, ending in apex; laminal cells clear. <b>Specialized</b> asexual reproduction by red, rounded brood bodies in leaf axils or on rhizoids. <b>Sexual</b> condition synoicous, occasionally apparently dioicous. <b>Seta</b> 1–4.5 cm. <b>Capsule</b> 1.5–2.5 mm. <b>Spores</b> 9–13 µm.</span><!--

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|habitat=Soil, wood, rock, disturbed habitats, greenhouses
|elevation=low to high elevations
|distribution=Greenland;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Ala.;Alaska;Ariz.;Ark.;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.;Mexico;West Indies (Haiti);Central America (Guatemala);South America;Eurasia;Pacific Islands (New Guinea;New Zealand);Australia (Tasmania).
|discussion=<p><i>Leptobryum pyriforme</i> is distinguished by its disturbed, often ruderal habitat, long-linear flexuose leaves that are much longer distally than proximally, and nodding, pyriform capsules.</p>
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Leptobryum pyriforme
|author=
|authority=(Hedwig) Wilson
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=
|basionyms=Webera pyriformis
|family=Meesiaceae
|habitat=Soil, wood, rock, disturbed habitats, greenhouses
|elevation=low to high elevations
|distribution=Greenland;Alta.;B.C.;Man.;N.B.;Nfld. and Labr.;N.W.T.;N.S.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Ala.;Alaska;Ariz.;Ark.;Calif.;Colo.;Conn.;Del.;D.C.;Fla.;Ga.;Idaho;Ill.;Ind.;Iowa;Kans.;Ky.;La.;Maine;Md.;Mass.;Mich.;Minn.;Mo.;Mont.;Nebr.;Nev.;N.H.;N.J.;N.Mex.;N.Y.;N.C.;N.Dak.;Ohio;Oreg.;Pa.;R.I.;S.Dak.;Tenn.;Utah;Vt.;Va.;Wash.;W.Va.;Wis.;Wyo.;Mexico;West Indies (Haiti);Central America (Guatemala);South America;Eurasia;Pacific Islands (New Guinea;New Zealand);Australia (Tasmania).
|reference=None
|publication title=Bryol. Brit.,
|publication year=1855
|special status=Selected by author to be illustrated
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|genus=Leptobryum
|species=Leptobryum pyriforme
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