Abstract: In views of the advance of research on the genus Entodon and according to the specimens about 210 packets collected from Hebei Province,16 species (including 2 varities) are recognized currently.Among them,two species (Entodon verruculosus,E.smaragdinus) are newly mosses recorded to Hebei Province.All the 16 species can be classified into 4 elements based on Z Y Wu_六s^[1] thesis differentiating the areal-types of Chinese genera of seed plants.Among them,E.compressus C.Muell.var.zikaiwiensis,E.aeruginosus,E.schensianus,E.smaragdinus,E.micropodus and E.verruculosus are endemic to China.The general data on habits,diagnostic,geographic distributions and illustrations about these taxon are discussed.A key to the species of Hebei Province is provided.

Key words: Entodon, taxonomy, distribution, Hebei Province