Species Diversity of Hornworts (Anthocerotae: Bryophyta) in Lowland Nepal with an account of <i>Foliocerus assamicus</i> D.C. Bhardwaj, a new report to the country

Authors

  • Nirmala Pradhan Natural History Museum, Tribhuvan University, Swayambhu, Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Sanu Devi Joshi Central Department of Botany, Tribhuvan University, Kirtipur, Kathmandu, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/on.v5i1.795

Keywords:

Diversity, Hornworts, Terai, New report, Nepal

Abstract

Anthocerotae (Hornwort) is a primitive and less familiar class of Bryophyta which comprises two families with eight species in Nepal. This paper deals with six species of two families which are reported from below 1000 m elevation across Terai belt of Nepal. Folioceros assamicus D.C. Bhardwaj is a new report to the country. Status category of every mentioned species has also been provided.

Keywords: Diversity, Hornworts, Terai, New report, Nepal

doi:10.3126/on.v5i1.795

Our Nature (2007)5:31-36

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Pradhan, N., & Joshi, S. D. (2008). Species Diversity of Hornworts (Anthocerotae: Bryophyta) in Lowland Nepal with an account of <i>Foliocerus assamicus</i> D.C. Bhardwaj, a new report to the country. Our Nature, 5(1), 31–36. https://doi.org/10.3126/on.v5i1.795

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Vol. 5 No. 1 (2007)

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