Bryophyte Flora of North America
Literature Cited
Key to the Moss Genera of North America North of Mexico
Dale H. Vitt and William R. Buck
Based on a key originally
published in Contributions from the
University of Michigan Herbarium 18: 43-71. 1992, which holds the
copyright.
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Anderson, L. E. 1990. A
checklist of Sphagnum in North America north of Mexico. The Bryologist
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Anderson, L. E., H. A.
Crum, and W. R. Buck. 1990. List of mosses of North America north of Mexico.
The Bryologist 93: 448-499.
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Crundwell, R. Düll, M. O. Hill, and A. J. E. Smith. 1981. Mosses of Europe and
the Azores; an annotated list of species, with synonyms from the recent
literature. Journal of Bryology 11: 609-689.
Crum, H. A. 1973. Mosses
of the Great Lakes Forest. Contr. Univ. Michigan Herb. 10: 1-404 (3rd edition,
1983).
Crum, H. A. and L. E.
Anderson. 1981. Mosses of Eastern North America. Volumes 1 and 2. Columbia
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Ireland, R. R. 1982. Moss
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Ireland, R.R., G.R.
Brassard, W. B. Schofield, and D. H. Vitt. 1987. Checklist of the mosses of
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Flora of the Pacific Northwest. Hattori Botanical Laboratory. Nichinan,
Japan. 362 pp + 195 plates.
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James. 1884. Manual of the Mosses of North America. S. E. Cassino,
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Murray, B. M. 1988.
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Beih. Nova Hedwigia 90: 289-336.
Redfearn, P. L., Jr.
1972. Mosses of the interior highlands of North America. Annals of the Missouri
Botanical Garden 59: 1-104. (Reprinted with changes and additions 1983.)
Reese, W.D. 1984. Mosses
of the Gulf South from the Rio Grande to the Apalachicola. Louisiana State
University Press, Baton Rouge, LA. 252 pp.
Smith, D. K., K. D.
McFarland, and P. G. Davison. 1990. Takakia, nanjamonja-goke: Characteristics
of the sporophyte and reconsideration of classification. Abstract, p. 22:
American Bryological and Lichenological Society, 1990 meeting, Wakulla Springs,
Florida.
Vitt, D. H., J. E.
Marsh, and R. B. Bovey. 1988. Mosses Lichens & Ferns of Northwest North
America. Lone Pine Press, Edmonton, AB and The University of Washington
Press, Seattle, WA. 296 pp.
Note, Oct. 7, 2001: This key will be revised to reflect new taxonomic names used in the final published version of the BFNA. -- R. Zander