OF THE MOSS FLORA OF THE TERIBERKA AREA (KOLA PENINSULA, RUSSIA)

An annotated list of mosses was compiled for the Teriberka area in tundra zone on Kola Peninsula (Barents Sea coast, Murmansk Region, North-West Russia). The study includes environs Teriberskaya Bay, lower reaches and Orlovka Rivers, village Dolgiy Brook valley. We used results our two expeditions, data from literature, moss specimens collected previous years by other researchers deposited KPABG herbarium. is made up 164 species, wich 74 are indicated this first time. relatively low diversity can be explained geological features region, which composed granites granitoids. Therefore, complex basiphyllic (calciphilous) species rocks poor many eutrophic mire absent. halotolerant Schistidium maritimum, Amblystegium serpens, Ptychostomum elegans, Tortula hoppeana, Sanionia uncinata, but such as Hennediella heimii Distichium hagenii were not detected Teriberka, although they known more eastern coastal floras Peninsula. Currently, 7 surroundings listed regional Red Data Book (2014): Andreaea alpina, A. blyttii, Buxbaumia aphylla, Dicranum leioneuron, crassinervia, Cynodontium suecicum, Rhabdoweisia fugax. For latter three new locations have been found. blyttii B. aphylla novel area. Nature Park found to harbor 113 species. Park, however, does fully protect rare mossеs because most their situated outside it.