The moss flora of Britain and Ireland / A.J.E. Smith ; with illustrations by Ruth Smith ; additional illustrations by A.J.E. Smith.

Smith, A. J. E. (Anthony John Edwin), 1935-

Call Number	588/.2/0941
Author	Smith, A. J. E. 1935- author.
Title	The moss flora of Britain and Ireland / A.J.E. Smith ; with illustrations by Ruth Smith ; additional illustrations by A.J.E. Smith. The Moss Flora of Britain & Ireland
Edition	Second edition.
Physical Description	1 online resource (xii, 1012 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
Notes	Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Summary	This book describes and illustrates in detail the 760 species of mosses currently known to occur in the British Isles and incorporates the most up-to-date information available on classification and nomenclature, together with recent synonyms. The species descriptions provide information on frequency, ecology, geographical relationships and distribution, including information on protected species and those species at risk. For many species there are footnotes to aid identification. In addition to the species descriptions there are descriptions of families and genera and also introductory information on conservation, collection, preservation and examination of material, together with advice on using the keys. An artificial key to genera provides the only workable comprehensive key published in the English language. This second edition incorporates the very considerable advances in our knowledge of mosses made in the last quarter of the twentieth century and will provide a unique resource for all concerned with these fascinating organisms.
Subject	Mosses British Isles Classification. Mosses British Isles Identification.
Multimedia	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511541858

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Summary	This book describes and illustrates in detail the 760 species of mosses currently known to occur in the British Isles and incorporates the most up-to-date information available on classification and nomenclature, together with recent synonyms. The species descriptions provide information on frequency, ecology, geographical relationships and distribution, including information on protected species and those species at risk. For many species there are footnotes to aid identification. In addition to the species descriptions there are descriptions of families and genera and also introductory information on conservation, collection, preservation and examination of material, together with advice on using the keys. An artificial key to genera provides the only workable comprehensive key published in the English language. This second edition incorporates the very considerable advances in our knowledge of mosses made in the last quarter of the twentieth century and will provide a unique resource for all concerned with these fascinating organisms.
Notes	Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015).
Subject	Mosses British Isles Classification. Mosses British Isles Identification.
Multimedia	https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511541858