Description
Firstly, the group's priority line of research is taxonomic, systematic and biogeographical studies on bryophytes, with special attention to the family Orthotrichaceae. The geographical scope of the studies is obviously worldwide. The second area is the conservation of bryophytes, particularly European, Mediterranean and, especially, Spanish bryophytes.
Goals CT
Research on the systematics and evolution of bryophytes through integrative taxonomy and phylogeography.
Research lines
Systematics and conservation of bryophytes
Studies of the biological diversity of bryophytes, with special attention to their evolutionary relationships and biogeographical patterns.
Non-UV research staff
Partners
- Isabel Díaz de Atauri - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
- Francisco Lara García - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid.
Associated structure
Botany and Geology
Contact group details
Bryophytes: Philogeny, Biogeography and Conservation (BRIOFILO)
Burjassot/Paterna Campus
C/ Doctor Moliner, 50
46100 Burjassot (Valencia)