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Acknowledgements

L.T. Ellis acknowledges the support of The Natural History Museum, London, UK. The W. Szafer Institute of Botany of the Polish Academy of Sciences is acknowledged for the support of the work of Halina Bednarek-Ochyra. She also expresses her gratitude to the curator at B for the loan of the herbarium specimen as well as to the late Heinar Streimann, Canberra, Australia, and the late David G. Catcheside, Adelaide, Australia, for the donation of the specimens cited in this note to KRAM. Anshul Dhyani is grateful to the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR, India) for providing his student fellowship. Prem Lal Uniyal acknowledges the Institution of Eminence (IoE), University of Delhi for providing partial funding (IoE/2021/12/FRP). Sruthi O.M. and Vineesha P.M. thank the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi for financial assistance under the NET-JRF scheme. C. N. Manju and B. Mufeed are grateful to DST-SERB for funding a Core Research Grant in the Department of Botany, University of Calicut. We are extremely grateful to the authorities of the University of Calicut and the Zamorins Guruvayurappan College, Kozhikode for the facilities provided. We thank the biodiversity assessment team of Anakkampoyil-Meppadi tunnel survey for support extended during the field work and the Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department for the permission to collect bryophytes from the area. M. Burghardt acknowledges that his collection of Bryum laevigatum was made under investigation permit 007-07 IC-FLO-DNBAPVS/MA of the Ecuadorian Ministry of Environment. Daniel Spitale thanks I.A.CO Environmental & Water Consultants Ltd, (2023–2026), “Sampling, Sample Analysis and Evaluation of Biological Quality Elements. Implementation of Article 8 of Directive 2000/60/EC”. Contracting Authority: Water Development Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Republic of Cyprus. N. Norhazrina thanks the Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia for funding the Fundamental Research Grant Scheme (FRGS/1/2023/WAB11/UKM/02/1). The work of P. M. Mir-Rosselló was supported by an FPU grant (FPU21/03500) from the Ministerio de Universidades (Spain), and thanks L. Sáez for help with the identification of Entosthodon muhlenbergii. The research by G. M. Suárez and D. J. Alvarez was supported by the Argentinian National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET) and the Research Project of the National University of Tucumán PIUNT G744. Nik Norhazrina and Nur Syazwana thank Mr. Ahmad Damanhuri for confirming the species identity. Financial support from a SYNTHESYS + grant (FI-TAF-8303) for visiting the Finnish Museum of Natural History (LUOMUS) in Helsinki, Finland awarded to G.E. Lee is gratefully acknowledged. B. Espinoza-Prieto and J. J. Atwood thank Jennifer Kluse at the Shirley C. Tucker Herbarium (LSU) at Louisiana State University for providing the specimen loan. B. Espinoza-Prieto thanks the Center for Conservation and Sustainable Development of the Missouri Botanical Garden for funding through the Alwyn H. Gentry Fellowship and Steve Churchill (MO) for funding bryological exploration in central Peru through the Andean Bryophytes project; thanks also to Servicio Nacional Forestal (SERFOR, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Peru) for providing collection permit N°182-2018-MINAGRI-SERFOR-DGGSPFFS. The study by V. Fedosov and A. Skurko was supported by the Russian scientific foundation grant # 23-14-00043; AS is also grateful for support from the Tsitsin Main Botanical Garden state assignment no. 122042700002-6. S. Ștefănuț and C.C. Bîrsan acknowledge support from project no. RO1567-IBB03/2023 through the Institute of Biology, Bucharest of the Romanian Academy.