TY -JOUR
AU -Virendra Nath
AU -Ashish Kumar Asthana and Reesa Gupta
TI -Genus Fissidens Hedw. (Fissidentaceae, Bryopsida) at Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (Madhya Pradesh), India
PY -2011
DA -2011-03-23
JO -Taiwania
VL -56
IS -1
SP -71
EP -80
UR -https://taiwania.ntu.edu.tw/abstract/1061
AB -Studies on the moss flora of Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve (PBR), Madhya Pradesh, India, have revealed the occurrence of six taxa of the genus Fissidens Hedw., namely F. asperisetus var. andamanensis Gangulee, F. ceylonensis Doz. et Molk., F. crispulus var. crispulus Brid., F. involutus Wils. ex Mitt., F. pulchellus Mitt., F. taxifolius Hedw., belonging to the family Fissidentaceae (Bryopsida), distributed in 8 localities of the region. Among these, F. asperisetus var. andamanensis Gangulee is new to central Indian bryogeographical region while F. ceylonensis and F. involutus are new to PBR. The species scatter at various localities of the PBR, mostly terrestrial, but with a single epiphytic species of F. taxifolius.
DO -10.6165/tai.2011.56(1).71