Sphagnum subnitens

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Sphagnum subnitens
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Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Sphagnopsida
Order: Sphagnales
Family: Sphagnaceae
Genus: Sphagnum
Species:
S. subnitens
Binomial name
Sphagnum subnitens
Russow & Warnst.

Sphagnum subnitens is a species of moss belonging to the family Sphagnaceae. [1]

Contents

It has almost cosmopolitan distribution. [1]

Characteristics

This moss type is known to form as either dense cushions or hummocks. [2]

Habitat

Sphagnum subnitens occurs in several environments: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sphagnum subnitens Russow & Warnstorf, 1888". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Sphagnum subnitens var. subnitens" (PDF). British Bryological Society. Retrieved 20 April 2026.