02419cam a22003013u 4500 65710 UtSlPG 20260610134522.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 QK Hobkirk, Charles C. P. (Charles Codrington Pressick), 1837-1902 A Synopsis of the British Mosses : Containing Descriptions of All the Genera and Species, (With Localities of the Rarer Ones) Found in Great Britain and Ireland, Based Upon Wilson's "Bryologia Britannica," Schimper's "Synopsis," Etc. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2021-06-27 Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A Synopsis of the British Mosses" by Charles C. P. Hobkirk is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This comprehensive work aims to provide detailed descriptions of all the genera and species of mosses found in Great Britain and Ireland, focusing on the rarer varieties. The manual serves as a practical guide for both experienced bryologists and novices, facilitating the study and identification of these plants. The opening of the volume introduces the author’s intentions, emphasizing that the manual should be regarded as a succinct reference for moss collectors and enthusiasts. It outlines the book's dual nature as both an original examination and a compilation, depending on works from respected sources such as Wilson's "Bryologia Britannica." The preface thanks various contributors for their support while inviting ongoing collaboration from fellow collectors to enrich future publications regarding the geographical distribution of British mosses. Overall, it sets a scholarly tone for the meticulous descriptions of individual moss species that will follow throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Mosses -- Great Britain https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65710 106532 106532