Sofronova, E.V. 2025. Liverwort flora of the Suntar-Khayata Resource Reserve (Yakutia, Russia)

Arctoa (2025) 34: 188–196

doi: 10.15298/arctoa.34.15

The article considers the liverworts flora of the Resourse Reserve “Suntar-Khayata”. This reserve constitutes the central part of the Suntar-Khayata Range which is located in the southern part of the Verkhoyansk Mountains. The annotated list of liverworts includes 95 species. The results of a long-term study from 1998 to 2017 have been summarized. Each species is provided with comments on the presence of reproductive structures, the frequency of occurrence, a description of the main habitats and plant communities where they occur. The study resulted in the finding noteworthy species in the area include Bucegia romanica, Cryptocolea imbricata, Frullania ignatovii, F. subarctica, Lejeunea alaskana, Mannia triandra, Marsupella sprucei, Radula prolifera, Scapania rufidula, S. sphaerifera.