The mosses of Bathurst Island, N.W.T., Canada
Eighty-two moss species are reported from Bathurst Island, in the Canadian High Arctic. Pterygoneurum arcticum is new to the bryoflora of Arctic Canada. Sixteen species were found in subfossil peats. The Bathurst Island moss flora is most similar to that of Prince Patrick Island.
| Published in: | Canadian Journal of Botany |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
1968
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/b68-058 http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/b68-058 |
| Summary: | Eighty-two moss species are reported from Bathurst Island, in the Canadian High Arctic. Pterygoneurum arcticum is new to the bryoflora of Arctic Canada. Sixteen species were found in subfossil peats. The Bathurst Island moss flora is most similar to that of Prince Patrick Island. |
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