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New occurrences of Bryophytes to Pernambuco, Brazil

Floristic surveys of Bryophytes in Atlantic Rain Forest remnants from Reserva Ecológica (RE) Gurjaú (08°10'00''S e 35°02'30''O; 50-150 a.s.l.) and Reserva Particular de Patrimônio Natural (RPPN) Frei Caneca (08º42'37''S e 35º50'01''O; 500-750 a.s.l.), registered 15 new ocurrences to Pernambuco State. They are 11 liverworts of Cephaloziaceae, Jubulaceae, Geocalycaceae, Herbertaceae, Lejeuneaceae, Lepidoziaceae, Metzgeriaceae and four mosses of Calymperaceae, Pterobryaceae, Sematophyllaceae and Thuidiaceae. Seven of these species are new references for Northeastern area of Brazil. The species are illustrated and commented about relevant taxonomic characters.

Liverworts; Mosses; Atlantic forest; Pernambuco


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