Research Article | Published: 20 September 2021

Physcomitrium eurystomum (Bryophyta: Funariaceae) - An addition to Bryoflora of Central India

Pamela  Saha and Devendra Singh

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 43 | Issue: 4 | Page No. 341-344 | 2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2021-S04K5X | Cite this article

Abstract

Physcomitrium eurystomum Sendtn. is recorded for the first time form Jharkhand, Central India, earlier known from West Himalayan, Western Ghats, Punjab and West Rajasthan and Gangetic Plains bryological territeries of India.

Keywords

Physcomitrium eurystomum, Moss, New Record, Jharkhand

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Saha, P. and Singh, D., 2020. Physcomitrium eurystomum (Bryophyta: Funariaceae) - An addition to Bryoflora of Central India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 43(4), pp.341-344. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2021-S04K5X

Publication History

Manuscript Received on 19 February 2021

Manuscript Revised on 25 June 2021

Manuscript Accepted on 27 June 2021

Manuscript Published on 20 September 2021

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