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TRANSCRIPT
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Jan-Peter Frahm
Mosses and Liverworts ofthe Western Ghats, India -
a picture book
Archive for Bryology Special Volume No. 14
2nd. revised ed. 2013
ISSN 9045 - 3466
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Foreword
India is one of the bryological hot spots in the world. Itsbiodiversity is a result of the collision of tropical and holarcticelements. Within India, the Western Ghats in SW-Indiacontribute a large deal of species to this biodiversity, mainlydue to the monsoon climate with high precipitation during therainy season and also due to its elevation. Therefore this regionwas a focus of bryological exploration in the 19. and early 20.century.The Western Ghats belong mainly to the state of Kerala, fromwhich 307 species of mosses were reported (Manju et al. 2008).For neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu, even 493 taxa of mosseswere recorded (Daniels 2010). The northern part belongs tothe state of Karnataka and is less explored. A recent checklistof the mosses (Frahm et al. 2013) includes only 152 species.Liverworts are even less known and exact figures of the speciesnumbers are lacking.In November 2012, the author spent two weeks in a smallregion of Coorg, together with Uwe Schwarz from Bangalore,who organized the trip, and the lichenologist Felix Schumm.During this trip, some bryophyte picture were taken, whichare assembled here to a small picture book. Liverworts areunderrepresented because of difficulties with identification.Presumably most of the species shown here were never beenillustrated before and therefore the pictures give a first vividimpression of the bryoflora of Karnataka.
Frahm, J.-P., Schwarz. U., Manju, C.N. 2013. A checklist of the mossesof Karnataka, India. Archive for Bryology 158: 1-15.
Manju, C. N., K. P. Rajesh, and P. V. Madhusoodanan 2008. Checklist ofthe bryophytes of Kerala, India. Tropical Bryology ResearchReports 7:1–24.
Daniels, A.E.D. 2010. Checklist of the Bryophytes of Tamil Nadu, India.Archive for Bryology 65, 117 pp.
I like to thank Alfons Schäfer-Verwimp for the identifcation of somespecies and S.R. Gradstein for revisions.
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LIVERWORTS
Anthoceros sp.
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Asterella wallichiana
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Asterella wallichiana
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Chandonanthus birmnesis
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Cololejeunea spp.
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Cyathodium cavernarum
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Dumortiera hirsuta
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Frullania subg. Chonanthelia obscura
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Gongylanthus indicus
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Lejeunea spp,
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Leptolejeunea sp.
Lopholejeunea subfusca
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Lophocolea kurzii
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Notoscyphus lutescens
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Pallavicinia levieri
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Phaeoceros laevis
Jubula javanica
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Spruceanthus cf. polymorphus
Targionia hypophylla
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Spruceanthus cf. polymorphus
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Acroporium spp.
MOSSES
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Aerobryopsis longissima
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Anomobryum auratum
Atrichum pallidum
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Barbella bombycina
Brachymenium exile
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Brachymenium longicolle
Brachymenium nepalense
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Bryum billardieri
Bryum neilgheriense
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Bryum wightii
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Calymperes erosum
Campylopus fragilis ssp. goughii
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Campylopus ericoides
Campylopus fragilis ssp. goughiii
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Campylopus schmidii Campylopus recurvus
Campylopus umbellatus
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Claopodium assurgens Cryptopapillaria fuscescens
Curvicladium kurzii
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Cyathophorum adianthum
Daltonia sp.
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Diaphanodon blandus
Entodon chloropus
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Entodon plicatus
Fabronia sp.
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Entosthodon wallichii
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Fissidens sedgwickii
Floribundaria floribunda
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Floribundaria floribunda
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Garckea flexuosa Funaria hygrometrica
Funaria hygrometrica
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Himantocladium plumula
Homaliodendron crassinervium
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Hyophila involuta
Holomitrium javanicum
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Hypopterygium tamariscinum
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Leptophascum leptophyllum
Leucobryum juniperoideum
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Leucoloma amoene-virens
Macromitrium densum
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Macromitrium densum
Macromitrium sulcatum
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Meteriopsis reclinata
Microcampylopus khasianus
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Microdus brasiliensis
Microthuidium sp.
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Octoblepharum albidum
Philonotis mollis
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Philonotis thwaitesii
Pinnatella alopecuroides
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Pinnatella limbata
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Pogonatum neesii
Pogonatum neesii Pogonatum patulum
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Pterobryopsis conchifoliua
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Pterobryopsis conchifoliua
Pterobryopsis flexipes
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Pterobryopsis gedehensis
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Pterobryopsis gedehensis
Racopilum sp.
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Racopilum cuspidigerum
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Schoenobryum concavifolium
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Symphysodontella tortifolia
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Symphysodontella tortifolia
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Thamniopsis utacamundiana
Thuidium glaucinum
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Trachypodopsis serrulata
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Trematodon longicollis
Trematodon longicollis Trematodon sp.