New and noteworthy bryophyte records from Croatia
Author
Alegro, Antun
Author
Šegota, Vedran
Author
Rimac, Anja
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Marulićev trg 20 / II, 10000 Zagreb (Croatia) vedran. segota @ biol. pmf. hr
segota@biol.pmf.hr
Author
Kiebacher, Thomas
Department of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany, University of Zurich UZH, Zollikerstrasse 107, 8008 Zürich (Switzerland)
Author
Prlić, Dragan
Donji Meljani 92 C, 33520 Slatina (Croatia)
Author
Sedlar, Zorana
Croatian Natural History Museum, Demetrova 1, 10000 Zagreb (Croatia)
Author
Vuković, Nina
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Marulićev trg 20 / II, 10000 Zagreb (Croatia)
Author
Papp, Beata
Botanical Department, Hungarian Natural History Museum, PO Box 137, 1431 Budapest (Hungary)
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Cryptogamie, Bryologie
2019
2019-03-20
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/cryptogamie-bryologie2019v40a2
journal article
10.5252/cryptogamie-bryologie2019v40a2
1776-0992
Rhabdoweisia crispata
(Dicks.) Lindb.
SPECIMEN
EXAMINED
. —
Croatia
. Papuk Nature Park, siliceous outcrop above the Šumečica stream near the mountain peak Vranov vrh,
45°32’58.3’’N
,
17°38’38.2’’E
,
498 m
a.s.l.,
13.X.2016
,
leg.
and
det. A. Alegro & V. Šegota s.n.,
conf. B. Papp, BP(BP193752), ZA(ZA45485).
It was found in an acidophilic beech forest, on the bottom of the permanently humid and shaded vertical siliceous outcrop above the stream bank. The species was growing on a tiny layer of loamy soil above the rock, forming loose patches. This locality is not situated in the Mediterranean part of
Croatia
. Capsules were present, but not abundant. The whole rock was rich in bryophytes, consisting of
Blepharostoma trichophyllum
(L.) Dumort.,
Calypogeia fissa
(L.) Raddi,
Cephalozia bicuspidata
(L.) Dumort.,
Dicranum montanum
Hedw.
,
Diplophyllum albicans
(L.) Dumort.,
Grimmia hartmanii
Schimp.
,
Heterocladium heteropterum
(Brid.) Schimp.
,
Homalia trichomanoides
(Hedw.) Brid.
,
Lophocolea heterophylla
(Schrad.) Dumort.
,
Pellia epiphylla
(L.) Corda,
Plagiochila porelloides
(Torr.
ex
Nees) Lindenb.
,
Plagiothecium curvifolium
Schlieph.
ex
Limpr.
,
P. nemorale
(Mitt.) A. Jaeger
,
Polytrichum formosum
,
Rhizomnium punctatum
(Hedw.) T.J. Kop.
and
Scapania nemorea
(L.) Grolle.
Rhabdoweisia crispata
is a discontinuously Oceanic Boreal-montane species (
Hill & Preston 1998
;
Smith 2004
), present in North-western and Central Europe (
Frey
et al.
2006
). It is extremely rare in SE Europe (
Hodgetts 2015
), recorded solely in
Bulgaria
(
Natcheva
et al.
2006
) and
Romania
(
Stefănuţ & Goia 2012
). It is known also from neighbouring
Italy
(
Aleffi
et al.
2008
). The species is VU in
Bulgaria
(
Natcheva
et al.
2006
).