Genus

Genus Sphagnum

in Sphagnaceae

23Species

6Subtaxa

63Observations

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Nothing written about this genus yet. Its species are under the Species tab.

Subgenus

Subgenus

Subgenus

Subgenus

Subgenus

Subgenus

Order Sphagnales 24 species

Family Sphagnaceae 23 species

Genus Genus Sphagnum 23 species

Species Sphagnum capense Hornsch.

Subgenus Subgenus Acutifolia 6 species

Species Sphagnum aciphyllum Müll.

Section Section Acutifolia 5 species

Species Sphagnum angermanicum Melin

Species Sphagnum beothuk R. E. Andrus

Species Sphagnum capillifolium (Ehrh.) Hedw.

Species Sphagnum fimbriatum Wils. & Hook.

Species Sphagnum rubellum Wilson

Section Section Insulosa

Section Section Polyclada

Subgenus Subgenus Cuspidata 5 species

Species Sphagnum cuspidatulum Müll. Hal.

Species Sphagnum fallax H.Klinggr.

Section Section Cuspidata 3 species

Species Sphagnum angustifolium (C.E.O. Jensen ex Russow) C.E.O. Jensen

Species Sphagnum balticum (Russow) C.E.O. Jensen

Species Sphagnum cuspidatum Ehrh. ex Hoffm.

Section Section Mollusca

Subgenus Subgenus Rigida 1 species

Species Sphagnum compactum Lam. & DC.

Subgenus Subgenus Sphagnum 6 species

Species Sphagnum affine Renauld & Cardot

Species Sphagnum austinii Sull.

Species Sphagnum centrale C.E.O. Jensen

Species Sphagnum cristatum Hampe

Species Sphagnum palustre L.

Complex Complex Sphagnum magellanicum 1 species

Species Sphagnum divinum Flatberg & K.Hassel

Subgenus Subgenus Squarrosa 1 species

Species Sphagnum squarrosum Crome

Subgenus Subgenus Subsecunda 3 species

Species Sphagnum acutifolioides Warnst.

Species Sphagnum cribrosum Lindberg, Eur. Hvitmoss.

Section Section Hemitheca

Section Section Isocladus

Section Section Subsecunda 1 species

Species Sphagnum contortum Schultz

The classification starts at order Sphagnales, the highest rank kept in this database.

Native distribution

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Regions follow Margadant & Florschütz (1967), adapted from Sjögren (2001).

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