British Mosses and Liverworts

British Mosses and Liverworts

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Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1981-12-17

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13: 9780521285360

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Dr Watson's lucid introduction to British mosses and liverworts, first published in 1955, has become a standard work. The author gives descriptions of over 200 of the commoner and more notable species, illustrating each to show its diagnostic microscopic and macroscopic features, as well as providing brief notes of many other species.


The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland

The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland

Author: A. J. E. Smith

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2004-09-23

Total Pages: 1030

ISBN-13: 9780521546720

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This book describes and illustrates in detail the 760 species of mosses currently known to occur in the British Isles and incorporates the most up-to-date information available on classification and nomenclature, together with recent synonyms. The species descriptions provide information on frequency, ecology, geographical relationships and distribution, including information on protected species and those species at risk. For many species there are footnotes to aid identification. In addition to the species descriptions there are descriptions of families and genera and also introductory information on conservation, collection, preservation and examination of material, together with advice on using the keys. An artificial key to genera provides the only workable comprehensive key published in the English language. This second edition incorporates the very considerable advances in our knowledge of mosses made in the last quarter of the twentieth century and will provide a unique resource for all concerned with these fascinating organisms.


Atlas of the Bryophytes of Britain and Ireland

Atlas of the Bryophytes of Britain and Ireland

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Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2023-11-27

Total Pages: 351

ISBN-13: 9004630724

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The 10-km square dot-distribution maps, based on 30 years’ recording by members of the British Bryological Society, were produced at the Biological Records Centre, ITE, Monks Wood. Each species’ map is accompanied by notes on its habitat, reproductive biology and overseas distribution, and additional maps are included to illustrate various factors affecting distribution. Each volume contains an introductory chapter and concludes with a bibliography and index to species.


The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland

The Moss Flora of Britain and Ireland

Author: Anthony John Edwin Smith

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 720

ISBN-13: 9780521299732

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This book describes and illustrates in detail the 760 species of mosses currently known to occur in the British Isles and incorporates the most up-to-date information available on classification and nomenclature, together with recent synonyms. The species descriptions provide information on frequency, ecology, geographical relationships and distribution, including information on protected species and those species at risk. For many species there are footnotes to aid identification. In addition to the species descriptions there are descriptions of families and genera and also introductory information on conservation, collection, preservation and examination of material, together with advice on using the keys. An artificial key to genera provides the only workable comprehensive key published in the English language. This second edition incorporates the very considerable advances in our knowledge of mosses made in the last quarter of the twentieth century and will provide a unique resource for all concerned with these fascinating organisms.


Proceedings

Proceedings

Author: Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society

Publisher:

Published: 1920

Total Pages: 602

ISBN-13:

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