Sphagnum aongstroemii

C. Hartman

Handb. Skand. Fl. ed. 7, 399. 1858,.

Basionym: Sphagnum cymbifolium var. cordifolium C. Hartman Handb. Skand. Fl. ed. 3, 261. 1838
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 27. Treatment on page 57. Mentioned on page 83.
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Stems green. Branch leaves very concave, truncate and toothed.


Habitat: Wet rock faces and in moist depressions, usually in open among scattered shrubs and sedges in relatively minerotrophic sites
Elevation: low to moderate elevations

Discussion

Sphagnum aongstroemii can usually be easily recognized by its combination of pale green color and truncate, toothed branch leaves.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

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... more about "Sphagnum aongstroemii"
Cyrus B. McQueen† +  and Richard E. Andrus +
C. Hartman +
Sphagnum cymbifolium var. cordifolium +
B.C. +, N.W.T. +, Nunavut +, Yukon +, Alaska +  and Eurasia. +
low to moderate elevations +
Wet rock faces and in moist depressions, usually in open among scattered shrubs and sedges in relatively minerotrophic sites +
Handb. Skand. Fl. ed. +
Sphagnum aongstroemii +
Sphagnum sect. Insulosa +
species +