The plants contained in the Division Bryophyta, are more commonly known as mosses. These are non-vascular plants of terrestrial and aquatic habitats, often evident as members of the ground flora, or epiphytes on the trunks of trees. There are thought to be approximately 20,000 known species globally, with many more species yet to be described, especially in the tropics.
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- Missouri Botanical Garden - Bryology Research A bryophyte resource, including mosses database, world and regional checklists.
- Bryophyta A short introduction.
- Bryophyte DNA A list of DNA sequences for mosses.
- Bryophyta Life history and ecology.
- Bryophyta Characteristics and phylogeny of mosses from the Tree of Life Project.
- An Introduction to Backyard Mosses A short guide to finding and collecting mosses for budding bryologists.
- Pictures of Bryophytes Photographs of mosses and the facility to purchase many more on CDs and DVDs.
- Bryophytes A description of their main features.
- Moss Classification Provides a classification of the phylum at the level of genus and above.
- Mosses in North-West Europe Photographs of mosses and liverworts (Bryophyta and Hepaticae) in North-West Europe.
- Bryophyte Index The Bartley bryophyte herbarium of Ohio University.