Title of article :
TAXONOMY AND DISTRIBUTION STATUS OF MOSS RACOMITRIUM CRISPULUM IN KUMAON HILLS OF WESTERN HIMALAYA, INDIA
Author/Authors :
Saxena, Dinesh K. Bareilly College - Bryology laboratory - Department of Botany, India , Saiful-Arfeen, Md. Bareilly College - Bryology laboratory - Department of Botany, India
Abstract :
Present study is focused on the distribution and taxonomy of moss Racomitrium crispulum from Kumaon hills . R.crisp ulum have wide range of distribution both attitudinally as well as under microclimate. Distribution of plant withreferences to density, abundance and frequenc y implicit their availability for biomonitoring. It is also observed thatseasonal environmental changes do not influence distribution and showed their presence also under xeric condition.
Keywords :
R. crispulum , systematic , density , abundance , frequency , distribution , India
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Botany
Journal title :
Iranian Journal of Botany
