A REPORT ON THE MOSS FLORA OF NORTHERN IRAN

Document Type : Research Paper

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Department of Botany, Panjab University, Chandigarh 160014, India.

Abstract

Following 29 species of mosses are reported from Alborz mountains and adjacent regions as new records to Iran:
Garckea comosa, Oreas martiana, Grimmia olneyi, Pohlia annotina, P. flexuosa, Brachymenium nepalense, Bryum atrovirens, B. uliginosum, Plagiomnium undulatum, Philonotis capillaris, P. hastata, P. uncinata, Orthotrichum alpestre, Anomodon acutifolius, Leucodon sinensis, Amblystegium riparium, A. tenax, Homalothecium megaptilum, H. nilgheriense, Brachvthecium acuminatum, Bryhnia novae-angliae, Rhynchostegium riparioides, Rhynchosiegiella menadensis, R. ten ella, Eurhynchium hians, E. riparioides, Brotherella harveyana, Hypnum macrogynum, Ectropothecium cyperoides.
Collecting localities and distribution of the species in the world are mentioned.

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Article Title [Persian]

گزارشی از فلور خزه‌ای شمال ایران

Authors [Persian]

  • سعید شیرزادیان
  • ساروپ سودرشن کمار
Abstract [Persian]

تعداد 29 گونه گیاهی خزه از کوههای البرز و نواحی مجاور آن برای اولین بار از ایران گزارش داده می‌شود. این گونه عبارتند از :
Garckea comosa, Oreas martiana, Grimmia olneyi, Pohlia annotina, P. flexuosa, Brachymenium nepalense, Bryum atrovirens, B. uliginosum, Plagiomnium undulatum, Philonotis capillaris, P. hastate, P. uncinata, Orthotrichum alpestre, Anomodon acutifolius, Leucodon sinensis, Amblystegium riparium, A. tenax, Homalothecium megaptilum, H. nilgheriense, Brachythecium acuminatum, Bryhnia novae-angliae, Rhyncostegium riparioides, Rhyncostegiella menadensis, R.tenella, Eurhynchium hians, E. riparioides, Brotherella harveyana, Hypnum macrosgynum, Ectropothecium cyperoides.
محل جمع‌آوری نمونه‌ها و پراکندگی گونه‌ها در دنیا توضیح داده می‌شود.

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