THE MOSS FLORA OF CHINA (ENGLISH VERSION) PROJECT GUIDE FOR CONTRIBUTORS

Table of Contents I. General Description of the Project
  1. Introduction
  2. Project description
  3. Organization
  4. Individual participation
  5. Review process
  6. Publication
II. Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers
  1. Purpose of the guidelines
  2. Scope and sources of treatments
  3. Rationale
  4. Submission of manuscript
  5. Arrangement of taxa
  6. Authorship
  7. Keys to taxa
  8. Taxonomic treatment
  9. New combinations, new names and new taxa
  10. Citation of literature in the text
  11. Measurements
  12. Descriptions
  13. Chinese names of mosses
  14. Author citations
  15. Citation of journals and books
  16. Range/distribution/map
  17. Citation of Chinese specimens
  18. Illustrations
  19. Optional miscellanies
  20. Related literature
III. Format for species data accumulation

IV. Sample Treatment

Appendices

  1. Moss families arranged alphabetically
  2. International Editorial Committee
  3. A list of Chinese author's address