Ergänzungen zur Moosflora Niedersachsens und Hessens

New national and regional bryophyte records, 52

“…While the French authors were able to report several recent records from French Burgundy, new records of U. macrospora in Germany did not appear until a few years later when Ahrens (2004) reported recent findings from the Black Forest and the Vosges Mountains. Since then, new records have become more frequent, most of them from Germany (Biedermann et al, 2014;Eckstein et al, 2015) but also from neighbouring Luxembourg (Hans, 2004) and the Czech Republic (Biedermann et al, 2014). At its new site in Austria, the patch of several cm 2 was misidentified in the field for the rather similar, widely distributed and common U. bruchii Hornsch.…”