Acrocarpic mosses (Bryophyta) of Chapada das Mesas National Park, Maranhão, Brazil Author Oliveira, Regigláucia Rodrigues de Author Oliveira, Hermeson Cassiano de Author Fernandes Peralta, Denilson Author Mendes da Coceição, Gonçalo text Check List 2018 2018-11-02 14 6 967 975 http://dx.doi.org/10.15560/14.6.967 journal article 10.15560/14.6.967 1809-127X Philonotis sphaerocarpa (Hedw.) Brid. ( Fig. 18 ) Recognized by salient costae on adaxial surface, acuminate apex and small cells at base of lamina. Growing in tufts on rocky cliffs and banks of waterfalls. This is the first citation for the state of Maranhão . Habitat: rocks. Brazilian range: AM, BA, CE, MT, RJ, SC, SP.