A Checklist of <i>Fissidens</i> species (Musci: Fissidentaceae) of Nepal

Authors

  • N. Pradhan Tribhuvan University
  • S. D. Joshi Tribhuvan University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/on.v4i1.504

Keywords:

Fissidens, Bryophytes, Mosses, Conservation

Abstract

This paper includes 42 species and 7 varieties of Fissidens recorded from Nepal. The distribution of this genus in various geographical areas within the altitudinal range of 100 m to 3400 m has been mentioned. Fissidens sylvaticus var. calcuttense Gangulee, Fissidens sylvaticus var. auriculatus (C. Muell.) Gangulee and Fissidens strictus Hook. & Wilson have been recorded for the first time in Nepal.

Keywords: Fissidens, Bryophytes, Mosses, Conservation

doi:10.3126/on.v4i1.504

Our Nature Vol. 4(1) 2006 pp61-68

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Author Biographies

N. Pradhan, Tribhuvan University

Natural History Museum, Tribhuvan University, Swayambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal

S. D. Joshi, Tribhuvan University

Lecturer Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

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Pradhan, N., & Joshi, S. D. (2007). A Checklist of <i>Fissidens</i> species (Musci: Fissidentaceae) of Nepal. Our Nature, 4(1), 61–68. https://doi.org/10.3126/on.v4i1.504

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Vol. 4 No. 1 (2006)

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