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    • A Fossil Bryophyte
      The sporophyte stalk of a Devonian-age fossil bryophyte from Scotland.
    • An Introduction to Backyard Mosses
      A short guide to finding and collecting mosses for budding bryologists.
    • Antheridia
      A JPEG image.
    • Archegonia
      A JPEG image.
    • Bryolich
      The Swiss bryology and lichenology page, with information and a news letter. Available in English, French and German.
    • Bryology
      Information about taxonomy, nomenclature, ecology and bioindication provided by the university of Bonn. Available in German and English.
    • Bryology at the University of Bonn
      Information about bryology, lichenology, research and biomonitoring. Available in English and German.
    • Bryomonitor
      Information about, and software for, a computer program for biomonitoring disturbance and regeneration of neotropical rainforests using bryophytes as indicators.
    • Bryonet
      Subscription information for Bryonet, a forum for the discussion of bryology.
    • Bryophyta
      A description of the Phyllum, with images of several species.
    • Bryophyta
      A brief description of mosses and their ecology, with microscopic images.
    • Bryophyta
      Life history and ecology.
    • Bryophyta
      A short introduction.
    • Bryophyte DNA
      A list of DNA sequences for mosses.
    • Bryophyte Flora of North America
      A taxaonimic guide to bryophytes provided by the New York Botanic Gardens. Includes genus descriptions, distribution maps, references of research articles and links to other bryological sites.
    • Bryophyte Herbarium (TENN)
      Search the database of the bryophyte herbarium of the University of Tennessee.
    • Bryophyte Images
      3D images of Bartramia halleriana, Campylopus introflexus, Cryphea heteromalla, Dichodontium pellucidum, Fissidens incurvus, Philonotis calcarea and Plagiomnium elatum.
    • Bryophyte Index
      The Bartley bryophyte herbarium of Ohio University.
    • Bryophyte Index
      Images of bryophytes and their characteristics
    • Bryophyte Population and Landscape Analysis Network.
      Bryoplanet was established to improve teaching, communication and cooperation among ecologists interested in bryophytes.
    • Bryophyte Specialist Group
      The world conservation union and Species Survival Commission.
    • Bryophytes
      An introduction.
    • Bryophytes
      Contains a PDF file describing mosses, liverworts and hornworts.
    • Bryophytes
      A brief description.
    • Bryophytes
      A description of their main features.
    • Bryophytes
      Assessment of Moss, Liverwort and Hornwort diversity in the Montane Cordillera Ecozone.
    • Bryophytes
      Images of several features of mosses.
    • Bryophytes
      A JPEG image of sporophytes attached to gametophytes.
    • Bryophytes
      Information about bryophytes, their importance, how to identify them and checklists for Hong Kong.
    • Bryophytes
      Photographs of many bryophyte species.
    • Bryophytes
      Bryology at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
    • Capsule
      An image of a cross-section.
    • Department of Cryptogamic Botany
      The Swedish Museum of Natural History. Includes searchable databases.
    • Euromoss
      Part of the European Biotechnology Program dedicated to plant molecular biology. This site includes a report into hormone-mediated regulation of cellular development in the moss, Physcomitrella patens and images of each stage of the bryophyte life cycle.
    • Flora Danica
      Images of herbarium specimens.
    • Images
      A list of links to JPEG images of Bryophytes.
    • Impacts of Enhanced UV-B Radiation on Mosses in a Subarctic Heath Ecosystem.
      A research article examining the effects of Ultraviolet-B radiation on two species of subarctic bryophytes.
    • Key to the Moss Genera of North America
      A key based on that originally published in Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium 18, 1992, by Vitt and Buck.
    • Moss Bioreactor
      Information on the use of Physcomitrella patens in bioreactors to produce human proteins.
    • Moss_db
      A database of moss DNA sequences for phylogenetic analyses.
    • Moss Literature
      A bibliography of bryophyte related papers, with the option to download the file.
    • Mosses
      The classification of bryophytes by D. Vitt.
    • Mosses
      The classification used in the Bryophyte Flora of North America. Includes links to descriptions of several bryophyte Families and Genera.
    • Mosses and Allies
      Small green non-flowering plants.
    • Mosses and Liverworts in Wales
      Produced by a member of the Countryside Council for Wales, this site gives an overview of what byophytes are, the habitats where they can be found in Wales and their conservation
    • Mosses in North-West Europe
      A key to identify mosses and liverworts (Bryophyta and Hepaticae) in North-West Europe.
    • MOST
      Information on bryology from the Missouri Botanical Garden. Database gives information on the name, place of publication, type, and other information about a selected bryophyte.
    • Plant Biotechnology
      A review by Ralf Reski on development, genetics and molecular biology of the moss Physcomitrella patens.
    • Protonemata
      A JPEG image.
    • Registered Bryophyte Specimens
      A searchable bryophyte database from the Department of Cryptogamic Botany, Swedish Museum of Natural History.
    • The Celia Knight Group
      Dr Celia Knight, based at Leeds University, studies the development and microbial interactions of bryophytes. This site gives an overview of her work and a list of publications.
    • The David Cove Group
      Prof David Cove, based at Leeds University, carries out research on plant development using mosses, primarily Physcomitrella patens and Ceratodon purpureus. This site gives an overview of his work and a list of publications.
    • The Journal of Bryology
      Produced by the British Bryological Society. A search facility of the contents and abstracts of recent issues is available.
    • The Missouri Botanic Gardens
      A resource for bryological floras and checklists, as well as a glossary of bryological terms and a search engine for current information on bryophyte names.
    • The New York Botanic Gardens
      Centre for bryological information
    • The World's Most Endangered Bryophytes
      A list of the most endangered mosses and liverworts, with descriptions of their habitats and the last known localities.
    • Tropical Bryology Research
      Formed in October 1997 by Brian O'Shea and Martin Wigginton to further bryological research in the tropics (particularly in Africa), to act for an ad hoc association of bryologists with expertise in this area.
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