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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.

Acting Curator: Michael Thomas, herbariumNHR@gmail.com
Collection Type: Preserved Specimens
Management: Live Data managed directly within data portal
Global Unique Identifier: 86f4b02d-b94d-46b3-8953-971d24502011
Digital Metadata: EML File
Rights Holder: University of Rwanda
Cite this collection:
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, 2024-11-23).
Address:
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://coebiodiversity.ur.ac.rw/
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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Taxon Distribution
  • Polytrichum (2)