THREE NEW RECORDS OF MOSSES FROM AZERBAIJAN

Erata H., Koeroglu Z. g., Mammadova A. v., Ibadullayeva S., Batan N., Sadigova N.

BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF PLANT TAXONOMY, vol.32, no.1, pp.45-52, 2025 (SCI-Expanded) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 32 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2025
  • Doi Number: 10.3329/bjpt.v32i1.82391
  • Journal Name: BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF PLANT TAXONOMY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), BIOSIS, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Page Numbers: pp.45-52
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Splachnum ampullaceum Hedw., Sphagnum capillifolium (Ehrh.) Hedw., and Plagiothecium cavifolium (Brid.) Z. Iwats. have been reported as new for Azerbaijan, following a recent bryological expedition to the Tugay forest and Dilman forest of Azerbaijan. Of these, Splachnum has been recorded as new genus record for bryophyte flora of Azerbaijan. Brief descriptions, illustrations, geographic distribution, ecology and comparisons with morphologically similar species are presented.