Bryophytes. 2010. (Phytotaxa, 9). illus. 278 p. 4to. Paper bd.

Volume 9 of Phytotaxa deals with bryophytes only. -Editorial/ A special issue of Phytotaxa dedicated to Bryophytes: The closest living relatives of early land plants, MATT VON KONRAT, A. JONATHAN SHAW & KAREN SUE RENZAGLIA/ The Early Land Plants Today project (ELPT): A community-driven effort and a new partnership with Phytotaxa ,MATT VON KONRAT, LARS SÖDERSTRÖM & ANDERS HAGBORG/ Early Land Plants Today (ELPT): How many liverwort species are there? MATT VON KONRAT, LARS SÖDERSTRÖM, MATT A. M. RENNER, ANDERS HAGBORG, LAURA BRISCOE & JOHN J. ENGEL/ Studies on Lophocoleaceae XXII. The systematic position of Amphilophocolea R.M.Schust. together with comments on the status of Tetracymbaliella Grolle and Lamellocolea R.M.Schust. JOHN J. ENGEL, XIAOLAN HE & DAVID GLENNY/ Checklist of the hornworts and liverworts of Java ,LARS SÖDERSTRÖM, S. ROBBERT GRADSTEIN & ANDERS HAGBORG/ A synthesis of hornwort diversity: Patterns, causes and future work, JUAN CARLOS VILLARREAL, D. CHRISTINE CARGILL, ANDERS HAGBORG, LARS SÖDERSTRÖM & KAREN SUE RENZAGLIA/ Moss diversity: New look at old numbers, ROBERT E. MAGILL /Moss diversity: A molecular phylogenetic analysis of genera CYMON J. COX, BERNARD GOFFINET, NORMAN J. WICKETT, SANDRA B. BOLES & A. JONATHAN SHAW/ 20,000 species and five key markers: The status of molecular bryophyte phylogenetics MICHAEL STECH & DIETMAR QUANDT/ The application of molecular data to the phylogenetic delimitation of species in bryophytes: A note of caution ALAIN VANDERPOORTEN & A.JONATHAN SHAW/ Fungal symbioses in bryophytes: New insights in the Twenty First Century, SILVIA PRESSEL, MARTIN I. BIDARTONDO, ROBERTO LIGRONE & JEFFREY G. DUCKETT/ Biogeography of the Lost World (Pantepui region, northeastern South America): Insights from Bryophytes, AURÉLIE DÉSAMORÉ, ALAIN VANDERPOORTEN, BENJAMIN LAENEN, S. ROBBERT GRADSTEIN & PHILIPPE J. R. KOK/ Past and present activities and future strategy of bryophyte conservation TOMAS HALLINGBÄCK & BENITO C. TAN/ Correspondence: New Zealands threatened bryophytes: Conservation efforts, ALLAN J. FIFE, DAVID GLENNY, JESSICA E. BEEVER, JOHN E. BRAGGINS, PATRICK J. BROWNSEY, MATTHEW A.M. RENNER & ROD HITCHMOUGH.