Bryophyta 1, Mosses. Fascicle 1: Sphagnaceae- Grimmiaceae. Edited by O.A.Leistner. 1981. (Flora of Southern Africa). 110 distribution maps. 83 figs. XV,291 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.

Contents: New taxa and a new combination published in part 1, fascicle1/ Geographical regions referred to in this fascicle/ Introduction(Vegetation formations in the Flora area: Fynbos/ Desert/Karoo/ Grassland/Savanna/ Woodland/ Forest/ Alpine heath-grassland/ Collecting,preservation, study and identification of the mosses of Southern Africa:Collecting/ Preservation/ The moss packet/ Study and identification/Characters used in keys and descriptions/ Illustrations)/ Glossary/Conspectus of classification/ Literature cited/ Provisional key to the families of fascicle 1/ Sphagnaceae/ Andreaeaceae/ Fissidentaceae/Nanobryaceae/ Archidiaceae (by J. van Rooy)/ Ditrichaceae/ Seligeriaceae/ Dicranaceae/ Calymperaceae/ Encalyptaceae/ Pottiaceae/Bryobartramiaceae/ Grimmiaceae/ Index to fascicle 1.