Two Moss Species New to Turkey and South-West Asia


BATAN N., Ozcan O., Ozen-Ozturk O., Erata H., ALATAŞ M., EZER T.

BIOLOGY BULLETIN, vol.50, no.SUPPL 4, 2023 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 50 Issue: SUPPL 4
  • Publication Date: 2023
  • Doi Number: 10.1134/s1062359023602689
  • Journal Name: BIOLOGY BULLETIN
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, Animal Behavior Abstracts, Artic & Antarctic Regions, BIOSIS, CAB Abstracts, Veterinary Science Database
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Abstrat-Sphagnum russowii and Leptodontium flexifolium found as new to Turkey following a recent bryofloristic foray in Artvin region (Caucasus), from the East Black Sea region of Turkey and Leptodontium is the first record of the genus from Turkey. Descriptions, illustrations, a distribution map, ecological characteristics, and comparisons with morphologically similar taxa were presented.