Bryophyte flora of Erciyes Mountain in Turkey, with 6 bryophyte records from the country

Authors : Recep KARA, Tülay EZER, Merve Can GÖZCÜ, Şadiye Gül BOZDOĞAN

Pages : 763-781

Doi:10.3906/bot-1311-25

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Publication Date : 0000-00-00

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :In this study, the bryophyte flora of Erciyes Mountain was investigated. In total, 244 taxa were found in this area. Of these, 9 families, 9 genera, and 11 taxa belong to liverworts and 25 families, 72 genera, and 233 taxa belong to mosses. According to Henderson`s grid-square system, 138 bryophyte taxa for the B8 square are new records. Among them, Leiocolea heterocolpos insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Thed. ex Hartm.); H.Buch., Scapania obscura insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Arn. & Jens.); Schiffn., Schistidium pulchrum H.H.Blom., Tortula lingulata Lindb., Bryum knowltonii Barnes, and Brachythecium capillaceum insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(F.Weber & D.Mohr); Giacom are new records for the bryophyte flora of Turkey. Polytrichastrum sexangulare insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Brid.); G.L.Sm.; Dicranum fulvum Hook.; Gymnostomum lanceolatum M.J.Cano, Ros & J.Guerra; Tortula systylia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Schimp.); Lindb.; Pohlia obtusifolia insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Vill. ex Brid.); L.F.Koch.; and Drepanocladus polygamus insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(Schimp.); Hedenäs are second records for Turkey.
Keywords : Key words Bryophyte, Erciyes Mountain, flora, new record, Turkey