The First Record of Leptophascum leptophyllum (Müll.Hal.) J. Guerra & M.J. Cano from Gharbia Governorate

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Botany Department, Faculty of Science, Ain Shams University, Abbassia, Cairo (Egypt).

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            Leptophascum (Müll.Hal.) J. Guerra & M.J. Cano a monospecific Pottiaceae genus, represented by L. leptophyllum J. Guerra & M.J. Cano, is recorded for the first time from Gharbia governorate and for the second time from Nile Delta in Egypt. This raised the number of identified moss genera from this governorate to nine and the identified moss taxa to 11. Description, illustrations, and comments with map of geographic distribution are given.

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Egyptian Academic Journal of Biological Sciences, H. Botany
Volume 15, Issue 2
December 2024
Pages 65-71

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