To the bryophyte flora of Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctic)

L. E. Kurbatova

DOI: https://doi.org/10.31111/nsnr/2011.45.329

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Abstract

The bryophytes of the northern part of Nelson Island were studied. 27 mosses and 2 liverworts species were collected. 14 new species for Nelson Island are founded. The mosses Bryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum, Conostomum magellanicum and S. leptoneurum are most interesting rare species in Antarctic.

Keywords: bryophytes, South Shetland Islands, Antarctic, new floristic records

Section: Bryophytes

How to cite

Kurbatova L. E. 2011. To the bryophyte flora of Nelson Island (South Shetland Islands, Antarctic). Novosti sistematiki nizshikh rastenii 45: 329–334. https://doi.org/10.31111/nsnr/2011.45.329

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