Anomodon longifolius (Anomodontaceae, Bryopsida) new to the bryophyte flora of Turkey

Authors

MUHAMMET ÖREN
GÜRAY UYAR
TAMER KEÇELİ

DOI

10.3906/bot-0908-191

Abstract

Anomodon longifolius (Schleich. ex Brid.) Hartm. is reported for the first time from Turkey, bringing the total number of Anomodon species known from Turkey to 6. This record extends its distribution range to the Western Black Sea region of Turkey. The nearest localities to Turkey for this species are in Bulgaria, Greece, the Caucasus, and Iran. This submeridional species was collected from 3 different localities (in Bolu and Bartın provinces) in Turkey. A site description, illustrations, and diagnostic characters of the Turkish specimens are given, together with notes on its distribution and ecology.

Keywords

Bryophytes, Anomodon, mosses, Anomodontaceae, Turkish bryoflora

First Page

141

Last Page

145

Recommended Citation

ÖREN, MUHAMMET; UYAR, GÜRAY; and KEÇELİ, TAMER (2010) "Anomodon longifolius (Anomodontaceae, Bryopsida) new to the bryophyte flora of Turkey," Turkish Journal of Botany: Vol. 34: No. 2, Article 9. https://doi.org/10.3906/bot-0908-191
Available at: https://journals.tubitak.gov.tr/botany/vol34/iss2/9