Diversity And Ecological Groups Of Bryophytes In Yasamal Pass Of Azerbaijan

The article inventoried and assessed the diversity and ecological groups of bryophytes in Yasamal pass (The road from Shamkir to Gadabay district) of Azerbaijan. Results of the study revealed 18 species of bryophytes. Thus 16 species, 13 genera and 10 families relate to mosses, while 2 species, 2 genera and 2 families to liverworts. Families Pottiaceae (5 species) and Bryaceae (3 species) dominate among mosses. The remaining 8 families are monospecific