Erata, Huseyin; Ayhan, Edanur; Mammadova, Aygun Vidadi; Ibadullayeva, Sayyara; Batan, Nevzat

The liverwort taxa Scapania calcicola, Barbilophozia hatcheri, and Porella cordaeana, are reported as new for Azerbaijan, following a recent bryological expedition to the Zagatala, Shabran and Astara of Azerbaijan. Brief descriptions, illustrations, geographic distribution, ecology and comparisons with morphologically similar species are presented.

Erata, Hueseyin; Koeroglu, Zeynep gizem; Mammadova, Aygun vidadi; Ibadullayeva, Sayyara; Batan, Nevzaat; Sadigova, Narmin

Splachnum ampullaceum Hedw., Sphagnum capillifolium (Ehrh.) Hedw., and Plagiothecium cavifolium (Brid.) Z. Iwats. have been reported as new for Azerbaijan, following a recent bryological expedition to the Tugay forest and Dilman forest of Azerbaijan. Of these, Splachnum has been recorded as new genus record for bryophyte flora of Azerbaijan. Brief descriptions, illustrations, geographic distribution, ecology and comparisons with morphologically similar species are presented.

Batan, Nevzat; Erata, Huseyin; Ezer, Tulay; Alatas, Mevlut

As a result of extensive bryophyte surveys across the different parts of the Kar & ccedil;al Mountain, T & uuml;rkiye's first biosphere reserve area, Artvin region (Caucasus) in the East Heterocladium flaccidum found as new to T & uuml;rkiye. Moreover, these taxa are the first time reported for bryophyte flora of South-West Asia in this paper. Descriptions, illustrations, distributions, ecological characteristics, and comparisons with morphologically similar taxa were also provided.