Diversity and distribution of the bryophyte flora in montane forests in the Chapada Diamantina region of Brazil

Diversity and distribution of the bryophyte flora in montane forests in the Chapada Diamantina region of Brazil

Bryophytes constitute an important component of tropical rain forests, which provide microhabitats favorable for their establishment. Bryophytes are also quite responsive to changes in microclimate, which makes them good bioindicators. This study aimed to determine the diversity and distribution of...

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Main Authors: Emilia de Brito Valente, Kátia Cavalcanti Pôrto, Cid José Passos Bastos, Jana Ballejos-Loyola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2013-09-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
Subjects:
Mosses
liverworts
community ecology
elevational gradient
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062013000300008&lng=en&tlng=en

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