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Sphagnum centrale C.E.O. Jensen

Syn.: Sphagnum centrale var. carneum (Warnst.) Zick., Sphagnum centrale var. compactum Warnst., Sphagnum centrale var. flavofuscescens Russow, Sphagnum centrale var. flavofuscescens Russow ex Warnst., Sphagnum centrale var. fuscescens Warnst., Sphagnum centrale var. fuscoflavescens Russow

Reproductive morphology Unknown

Taxonomic group Subgenus Sphagnum

185 research-grade observations on iNaturalist · 52 microscopy observations

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Identification

Identification features

Taxonomy

Distribution regions

Distribution & observations

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Layers Distribution regions Database (0) iNaturalist countries (9 countries) iNaturalist points (184)

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Community Science

iNaturalist Observations

185 research-grade observations

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Microscopy Observations

52 observations with microscopy

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Sources

Literature & Papers

An annotated checklist of bryophytes of Europe, Macaronesia and Cyprus

2020 Hodgetts, N. G.; Söderström, L.; Blockeel, T. L. et al. Journal of Bryology 42(1), 1–116

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In Handbook of European Sphagna. HMSO, London.

1985 Daniels, R. E.; Eddy, A. Handbook of European Sphagna

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Sphagnopsida, Sphagnaceae

1984 Crum, H. A. North American Flora, series 2 11, iv + 180 pp

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Index Muscorum. 4 (P--S)

1967 Wijk, R. van der; Margadant, W. D.; Florschütz, P. A. Regnum Vegetabile 48, 604 pp

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New combinations in mosses VIII

1965 Wijk, R. van der; Margadant, W. D. Taxon 14, 196–198

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Torfmoose der Niederlausitz

1923 Röll, J. Hedwigia 64, 19–29

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Sfagni d'Italia. Supplemento II

1915 Bottini, A. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali di Pisa, Processi Verbali 24(2), 21–30

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Sphagnales, Sphagnaceae (Sphagnologia universalis)

1911 Warnstorf, C. Das Pflanzenreich 51, i–iv, 1–546

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Výsledky bryologického výzkumu Moravy za léta 1907–1908

1908 Podpěra, J. Zprávy Komise na Přírodovědecký Výzkum Moravy a Slezska, Oddělení Botanické 5, 1–41

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In Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg, Leber- und Torfmoose. Gebrüder Borntraeger, Leipzig.

1902 Warnstorf, C. Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg, Leber- und Torfmoose

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Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Moosflora Russlands. II

1901 Zickendrath, E. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou, n.s. 14(3), 241–366

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Neue Beiträge zur Kryptogamenflora der Mark Brandenburg

1899 Warnstorf, C. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins der Provinz Brandenburg 41, 19–80

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Die Moor-Vegetation der Tucheler Heide, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Moose

1897 Warnstorf, C. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig 9(2), 111–179

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Ein bryologischer Ausflug nach Tåsjö

1896 Arnell, H. W.; Jensen, C. E. O. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 21 Afd. 3(10), 34

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Zur Kenntniss der Subsecundum- aund Cymbifoliumgruppe europäischer Torfmoose

1894 Russow, E. A. F. Archiv für die Naturkunde Liv-, Ehst- und Kurlands, Serie 2, Biologische Naturkunde 10, 361–527

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Beiträge zur Kenntniss exotischer Sphagna. [IV-V.]

1891 Warnstorf, C. Hedwigia 30, 127–178

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