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This book is about the basic knowledge of bryophytes. The book was published as a bilingual edition (Chinese and English), and the content is rich with concise text, generous illustration, and immaculate design. It should be a good reference for students, teachers and nature lovers. The readers may experience the beauty of nature through it, and arouse their enthusiasm of observing, caring and protecting our nature.

Foreword
Preface

Part I. Getting to know Bryophytes
What are bryophytes?
The characteriatics of bryophytes
Who are bryophytes?
Members of the bryophytes
Fine structures
The life cycle of bryophytes
Propagation and dispersal of bryophytes
The importance of bryophytes
Uniqueness

Part II. How to recognize bryophytes?
How do you observe bryophytes?
How do you collect and make specimens of bryophytes?
How do you identify a bryophytes?

Part III. Diversity and conservation of bryophytes in China
The diversity of bryophytes in China
The conservation of bryophytes
Threats
Strategies
Red list of endangered bryophytes in China

Further resadings
Internet resources
Index to bryophytes photos
Index to Chinese names and terms
Index to scientific names and English names