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  3. Mosses
  4. Peat Mosses and Allies
  5. Peat Mosses and Allies
  6. Sphagnum Moss Family
  7. Sphagnum Mosses
  8. Sphagnum Subg. Acutifolia

subgenus

Sphagnum Subg. Acutifolia

Acutifolia

Includes
13 native 6 present
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Children

  • Sphagnum Sect. Acutifolia 13 native
  • Polyclada
  • Insulosa

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Top native sphagnum subg. acutifolia All

Native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

  • Girgensohn's Peatmoss Sphagnum girgensohnii
  • Northern Peatmoss Sphagnum capillifolium
  • Red Peatmoss Sphagnum rubellum
  • Fringed Bogmoss Sphagnum fimbriatum
  • Brown Peatmoss Sphagnum fuscum
  • Russow's Peatmoss Sphagnum russowii
  • Tender Peatmoss Sphagnum tenerum
  • Fen Peatmoss Sphagnum warnstorfii
  • Blushing Peat Moss Sphagnum molle
  • Bartlett's Peatmoss Sphagnum bartlettianum
  • Five-ranked Bogmoss Sphagnum quinquefarium
  • Northeastern Peatmoss Sphagnum flavicomans
  • Sphagnum subtile
  • Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens

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