Mosses of Gunung Serapi, Sarawak, Borneo

Collections of mosses have been made from the 911 metre high Gunung (Mount) Serapi in Sarawak. A total of 77 species in 37 genera within 17 families were discovered and are enumerated below. Five species are reported for the first time for Borneo: Aerobryidium aureonitens (Hook. ex Schwägr.)Broth.,...

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Main Authors: Mohamed, H., Yong, K.T., Bakar, B.
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Published: Botanisches Insitut der Universitaet 2003
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author Mohamed, H.
Yong, K.T.
Bakar, B.
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description Collections of mosses have been made from the 911 metre high Gunung (Mount) Serapi in Sarawak. A total of 77 species in 37 genera within 17 families were discovered and are enumerated below. Five species are reported for the first time for Borneo: Aerobryidium aureonitens (Hook. ex Schwägr.)Broth., Distichophyllum schmidtii Broth., Mitthyridium fasciculatum subsp obtusifolium (Lindb.) M.Menzel, Papillidiopsis complanata (Dixon) W.R.Buck & B.C.Tan and Trichosteleum stigmosum Mitt. Seventeen species are new records for Sarawak. One family, Bartramiaceae, and 3 genera, Aerobryidium, Leucoloma, Philonotis, are new to Sarawak. The largest family is Calymperaceae, with 6 genera and 21 species, followed by Sematophyllaceae, with 10 genera and 19 species.
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spelling um.eprints-123922015-01-26T13:38:43Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/12392/ Mosses of Gunung Serapi, Sarawak, Borneo Mohamed, H. Yong, K.T. Bakar, B. Q Science (General) Collections of mosses have been made from the 911 metre high Gunung (Mount) Serapi in Sarawak. A total of 77 species in 37 genera within 17 families were discovered and are enumerated below. Five species are reported for the first time for Borneo: Aerobryidium aureonitens (Hook. ex Schwägr.)Broth., Distichophyllum schmidtii Broth., Mitthyridium fasciculatum subsp obtusifolium (Lindb.) M.Menzel, Papillidiopsis complanata (Dixon) W.R.Buck & B.C.Tan and Trichosteleum stigmosum Mitt. Seventeen species are new records for Sarawak. One family, Bartramiaceae, and 3 genera, Aerobryidium, Leucoloma, Philonotis, are new to Sarawak. The largest family is Calymperaceae, with 6 genera and 21 species, followed by Sematophyllaceae, with 10 genera and 19 species. Botanisches Insitut der Universitaet 2003 Article PeerReviewed Mohamed, H. and Yong, K.T. and Bakar, B. (2003) Mosses of Gunung Serapi, Sarawak, Borneo. Tropical Bryology, 24. pp. 139-145. ISSN 0935-5626, http://tropical-bryology.org/Articles/open/VOL24/MOHAM.pdf
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title_short Mosses of Gunung Serapi, Sarawak, Borneo
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