<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The article presents results of bryofloristic survey focused on the epiphytic mosses from Orthotrichaceae family in the area of Zlatohorská vrchovina highlands (NE part of the Czech Republic), which was carried out from September to November 2013. During the research the number of 527 specimens was recorded in 187 localities. The presence of 13 taxa from the Orthotrichaceae family was proved. More specifically, 1 species from the genus <italic>Nyhomiella,</italic> 9 species and 1 variety from the genus <italic>Orthotrichum</italic> and 2 species from the genus <italic>Ulota.</italic> Two taxa, <italic>Orthotrichum patens</italic> and <italic>O. affine</italic> var. <italic>bohemicum,</italic> were recorded in the study area for the first time.</p></abstract>

The article presents results of bryofloristic survey focused on the epiphytic mosses from Orthotrichaceae family in the area of Zlatohorská vrchovina highlands (NE part of the Czech Republic), which was carried out from September to November 2013. During the research the number of 527 specimens was recorded in 187 localities. The presence of 13 taxa from the Orthotrichaceae family was proved. More specifically, 1 species from the genus Nyhomiella, 9 species and 1 variety from the genus Orthotrichum and 2 species from the genus Ulota. Two taxa, Orthotrichum patens and O. affine var. bohemicum, were recorded in the study area for the first time.

Recent Findings of the Epiphytic Mosses from <italic>Orthotrichaceae</italic> Family in Zlatohorská Vrchovina Highlands (Silesia, Czech Republic)

Dept. of Biology and Ecology, University of Ostrava, Chittussiho 10, CZ-710 00 Ostrava, Czech Republic

Acta Musei Silesiae, Scientiae Naturales

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Recent Findings of the Epiphytic Mosses from  Family in Zlatohorská Vrchovina Highlands (Silesia, Czech Republic)

The article presents results of bryofloristic survey focused on the epiphytic mosses from Orthotrichaceae family in the area of Zlatohorská vrchovina highlands...

Recent Findings of the Epiphytic Mosses from Orthotrichaceae Family in Zlatohorská Vrchovina Highlands (Silesia, Czech Republic)

Published Online: Nov 20, 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cszma-2014-0013

Keywords
Bryophyta, bryofloristic research, Silesia

© 2014 Jan Halfar and Vítězslav Plášek

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Recent Findings of the Epiphytic Mosses from Orthotrichaceae Family in Zlatohorská Vrchovina Highlands (Silesia, Czech Republic)

Published Online: Nov 20, 2014

Page range: -

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/cszma-2014-0013

KeywordsBryophyta, bryofloristic research, Silesia

© 2014 Jan Halfar and Vítězslav Plášek

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
Bryophyta, bryofloristic research, Silesia