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Bryophytes (liverworts, hornworts and mosses) - National Herbarium of Rwanda (UR-NHR-Br)

The Bryophyta s.l. are a proposed taxonomic division containing three groups of non-vascular land plants: the liverworts, hornworts and mosses. Bryophyta s.s. consists of the mosses only. They are characteristically limited in size and prefer moist habitats although they can survive in drier environments.

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Bryophytes (liverworts, hornworts and mosses) - National Herbarium of Rwanda. Occurrence dataset (ID: 86f4b02d-b94d-46b3-8953-971d24502011) accessed via the Rwanda Biodiversity Specimen Portal, rwandabiodiversity.net, 2025-06-04).

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National Herbarium of Rwanda
Center of Excellence in Biodiversity and Natural Resources Management
University of Rwanda
P. O. Box 117
Huye, Southern Province   
Rwanda
25 078 857-6052
https://rwandaherbarium.net

Collection Statistics

  • 92 specimen records
  • 0 georeferenced
  • 34 (37%) identified to species
  • 27 families
  • 18 genera
  • 23 species
  • 23 total taxa (including subsp. and var.)

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Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 86f4b02d-b94d-46b3-8953-971d24502011
Digital Metadata: EML File
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Rights Holder: University of Rwanda
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