A contribution to the moss flora of western Turkey: Moss flora of the Kaz mountain (Balikesir, Turkey)

Abstract

In the present study, 484 plant specimens were collected and identified from the region. 139 taxa, belonging to 23 families and 63 genera were found. Brachythecium latifolium Kindb. is recorded as the first time to Turkish flora among the others. In addition 12 taxa are new records for square B6 according to Henderson's (1961) grid system.