Türkiye bitkileri listesi, Karayosunları: eklentiler 2016 - 2017

The increasing research on the Turkish bryophyte flora within the last two years 2016, 2017 generate a great number of additional species for the flora. One genus, Dendrocryphaea, 44 new mosses and four liverworts can be added to the "Turkiye Bitkileri Listesi, Karayosunlari", rising the total number of these interesting organisms to 990 species, 2 subspecies and 86 varieties for Turkey. In addition, the genus Platydictya which was removed from the flora due to its representative species were placed under separate genera e.g. Pseudoamblystegium and Serpoleskea are re-entered to the list because of a newly recorded species of the genus. As bryophytes are important initial colonizers and forerunners in vascular plant colonization and succession of various habitats, their knowledge is evident in many respects and deserves further attention