Distributional Records and a Note on Cyathodium Genus from Alaldari Waterfall and Rest Part of Satpuda Ranges, Maharashtra, India

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  • Vitthal N. Rathod P.G. Department of Botany, JET’s Z. B. Patil College, Deopur, Dhule, Maharashtra, India Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32628/IJSRST251254

Keywords:

Cyathodium, Moist, Alaldari, Liverwort, Mosses

Abstract

Present survey of Bryophytes was carried out from on Cyathodium cavernarum Kunze and Cyathodium tuberosum Kash of species of the Marchantialian taxon collected from Alaldari Waterfall at Amali near Sakri, Maharashtra. Plant thallus yellowish green to light greenish or fluorescent green, thin, delicate, Occurs in moist areas of both deep forest on soil, wet rocks, walls and termite mount in the moist deciduous, semi-evergreen and evergreen forest. Liverworts were formerly placed in the division Bryophyta with the mosses.

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01-07-2025

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