Mosses New to the Bryoflora of the Western Ghats from the Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve

The mosses Chaetomitrium papillifolium, Entodon ovicarpus, E. scariosus, Glossadelphus bilobatus, Pseudobarbella ancistrodes, Sematophyllum micans and Taxithelium kerianum, earlier known to be distributed in the Himalaya, Northeast and/or the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, are recorded for the Western Ghats. They are described in detail and illustrated.