Book ID: 33876
Noguchi, Akira
Illustrated Moss Flora of Japan. Supplemented by Zen Iwatsuki. Volume 1. 1987. 98 figs. III,242 p. gr8vo. Bound.
This is the first comprehensive moss flora of Japan written in English. After his retirement from Kumamoto University,Professor Noguchi has been devoting all his time to this large and very important moss flora. The first part includes 184 species of mosses that belong to 49 genera of 12 families (Andreaceae to Laucobryaceae). I tcontains the detailed descriptions of each species. All species are illustrated by his own accurate and beautiful line drawings. The book isuseful for all botanists and students who are interested in Asiatic mosses.