Calymperaceae & Leucophanceae

Calymperaceae by William D. Reese
Leucophanaceae by Noris Salazar Allen

Calymperaceae is monograph 58 of the Flora Neotropica series. Two genera comprise the neotropical representatives of this acrocarpous moss family: Calymperes (16 species) and Syrrhopodon (39 species and taxonomic varieties). Family history, morphology and terminology, and phylogeny and evolution are discussed. Keys, descriptions, distribution maps, and illustrations are provided. The complete volume comprises two works bound as one: Calymperaceae by William D. Reese and Leucophanaceae by Noris Salazar Allen.

Leucophanaceae is monograph 59 of the Flora Neotropica series. This revision of Leucophanes, a pantropical moss genus in the monotypic family Leucophanaceae, describes and illustrates L. molleri, the only neotropical species in this genus. In the Neotropics, Leucophanes molleri is found in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The complete volume comprises two works bound as one: Calymperaceae by William D. Reese and Leucophanaceae by Noris Salazar Allen.

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