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Bulletin of Botanical Research ›› 1995, Vol. 15 ›› Issue (4): 532-535.

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VERTICAL ZONES OF BRYOPHYTES IN GUANCEN MOUNTAINS FOREST AREA IN SHANXI PROVINCE

Qiu Li-Chuan, Xie Shu-lian   

  1. 1. Depatrtment of Geography, Normal College of ShanxiUniversity, Taiyuan 030012 Shanxi;
    2. Department of Life, Shanxi Umiversity, Taiyuan 030006 Shanxi
  • Received:1995-03-01 Online:1995-12-15 Published:2016-06-14

Abstract: Guancen mountains forest area lies in the north of Shanxi province., There is acertain vertical distribution of Bryophytes which mad be divided into three zones:Lower mountains Bryophytes zone, coniferous forest region Bryophytes zone, subalpine scrub and grassland region Bryophytes zone. The division of these zones isaccording to endemic spedes and dominant species of Bryophytes and refers toenviromental conditions.

Key words: Bryophytes, Vertical zone, Guancen Mountains, Luya Mountains, Shanxi