Hepáticas (Marchantiophyta) de um fragmento de Mata Atlântica na Serra da Jibóia, Município de Santa Teresinha, BA, Brasil

Abstract

This paper provid the results of the survey of hepatics at Serra da Jibóia, remaining Atlantic Forest, Santa Teresinha Municipality, Bahia. Seventy especies were recorded belonging to 41 genera and 14 families: Aneuraceae (2), Bryopteridaceae (2), Calypogeiaceae (1), Cephaloziaceae (2), Geocalycaceae (2), Herbertaceae (1), Jubulaceae (4), Lejeuneaceae (37), Lepidoziaceae (4), Metzgeriaceae (2), Pallaviciniaceae (2), Plagiochilaceae (8), Radulaceae (2), Trichocoleaceae (1). The family Lejeuneaceae were represents for 52,9% of the species. Three substrates were colonized: living trunks (67%), trunks in decomposition (14%) and leaves (33%). Five growth-forms were found: mat (69%), thallose (9%), carpet (19%), pendent (3%) and turf (1%). The results are similar to these found in tropical rainforest lower montane and submontane.