Flora of Madeiran Pleurocarpous Mosses Isobryales, Hypnobryales, Hookeriales |
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Author:
| Hedenas, Lars |
Editor:
| Gradstein, S. R. |
Series title: | Bryophytorum Bibliotheca |
ISBN: | 978-3-443-62016-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1992 |
Publisher: | Gebruder Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, Science Publishers
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $42.00 |
Book Description:
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The present flora treats the pleurocarpous mosses of the Madeira Archipelago, with notes on the occurrences of the species in the Azores and in the Canary Islands. (Brid.) Hedenäs are made. Types of names of taxa described from Macaronesia were checked as far as possible if relevant for the Madeiran flora, and also for many other Macaronesian names. All species are thoroughly described and for each species the habitat and distribution on Madeira Island (c. 32°45'N, 17°00'W) is given...
More DescriptionThe present flora treats the pleurocarpous mosses of the Madeira Archipelago, with notes on the occurrences of the species in the Azores and in the Canary Islands. (Brid.) Hedenäs are made. Types of names of taxa described from Macaronesia were checked as far as possible if relevant for the Madeiran flora, and also for many other Macaronesian names. All species are thoroughly described and for each species the habitat and distribution on Madeira Island (c. 32°45'N, 17°00'W) is given as far as is known.