Mosses (Bryophyta) from Wenceslau Guimarães Ecological Station, Bahia State, Brazil

ABSTRACT In present article, it is presented the floristic composition of mosses (Bryophyta) in a fragment of Montane Atlantic Rainforest in the Wenceslau Guimarães Ecological Station, located in southern Bahia State. As a total, 540 samples were analyzed and 93 species were identified, which are distributed in to 57 genera and 23 families. Trichosteleum cyparissoides is here record for the first time to the Northeast region, and Brittonodoxa lithophila is first referred to Bahia State, both taxa belong to the family Sematophyllaceae.