In 1922, a group of traveling naturalists reached the Brazilian coast, led by Jean Massart, a Belgium. The goal of this mission was to collect specimens for the Brussels herbarium, as recorded in images found in Une mission biologique belge au Brésil, 1922-1923.

Liparis aphylla G.A.Romero & Garay was previously known only from two herbarium specimens collected in 1945 and 1977 in Ecuador and Colombia, respectively. This little-known species is hereby reported for the first time for Peru. An updated description, line illustration, color photographs and distribution map of Liparis aphylla, as well as an identification key to the Peruvian species of Lipar...

1. Subject and source Rawsonia lucida Harw. & Sond. is the type species of Rawsonia, a small genus of Flacourtiaceae represented in tropical Africa. Leaves of the plant were collected in April 1997 in Kakamega Forest in Western Kenya. Voucher specimen (DFHJJ1) was deposited in Herbarium C

This study contains descriptions and illustrations of three new and noteworthy taxa of the genus Psathyrella from Korea. Among them, Psathyrella pervelatoid, P. koreana, and P. utriformcystis are new to science. All collections cited here are deposited in the Herbarium Conservation Center of National Academy of Agricultural Sciences.

Mosses (a section of bryophytes), are considered as an important group of non-flowering plants which a modern computer-assisted database system is not yet prepared for their determination and description key in Iran. Following a software package recently designed under a research project for assessment of moss diversity of Iran by the authors, the present paper is prepared to: I) introducing co...