The genus Schistochila in Guangxi with Schistochila sciurea as new recorded species of China
[Objective]The study aims to understand the distribution of the species of Schistochila in Guan-gxi,which not only adding new data for the study of bryophytes in Guangxi,but also adding data for the conservation of bryophyte diversity in China.[Methods]Through recent field surveys and examining speci-mens of Schistochila from Guangxi Herbarium(IBK),the species diversity was determined by morpho-logical observation and literature review.[Results]Ten specimens of Schistochila from Guangxi were found,and three species of Schistochila in Guangxi were confirmed,namely Schistochila sciurea(Nees)Schiffn.,S.aligera(Nees &Blume)J.B.Jack & Steph.,and S.blumei(Nees)Trevis.[Conclusion]Schistochilaceae and Schistochila are reported as new records to Guangxi at the levels of family and genus,respectively.S.sciurea is firstly reported to the bryoflora of China.Description of S.sciurea and diag-nostic characters of S.aligera and S.blumei are provided based on the specimens.Each species is accom-panied by vouchers,distribution information,and a color plate.
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