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Original Articles

Weissia multicapsularis, a rare moss species new to Turkey and Asia

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Pages 669-672 | Received 29 Mar 2018, Accepted 10 Oct 2018, Published online: 31 Dec 2018
 

Abstract

The bryophyte flora of Karacabey (Bursa) Floodplain Forest in Turkey was investigated in 2017. Here, we report Weissia multicapsularis (Sm.) Mitt. from forest. This globally important moss species is a new record for Turkey and the continent of Asia. Illustrations, details of the location in Turkey and comparisons with morphologically similar taxa are provided.

Acknowledgments

This study was financially supported by the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK) (Project No: 115Z364). We would like to thank to Richard H. Zander and Des Callaghan for his help to confirming the determination of Weissia multicapsularis.

Disclosure statement

No potential conflict of interest was reported by the authors.

Additional information

Funding

This study was financially supported by the TÜBİTAK (Project No: 115Z364).

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