Contributions to a Bryoflora of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). | ||||
Taeckholmia | ||||
Article 7, Volume 19, Issue 2, 1999, Page 183-192 PDF (621.21 K) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/taec.1999.12644 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
Hanaa Shabbara1; Wagieh El- Saadawi 2 | ||||
1Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University.Cairo-Egypt. | ||||
2Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt. | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Twenty-four out of 26 mosses, recently collected from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), are new records for the country and the total number is raised to 27 entities. Six of these mosses and Riccia subbifurca Warnst. ex Croz. are new records to the whole Arabian Peninsula. Upward-growing peculiar aerial rhizoids are recorded in six of the mosses. Reference to sporulation, sexual and asexual reproductive structures are made. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
aerial rhizoids; bryophytes; United Arab Emirates | ||||
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