PLANTS Profile for Sphagnum subsecundum (sphagnum)

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PLANTS Profile

Sphagnum subsecundum Nees
sphagnum

Symbol:

SPSU9

Group:

Moss

Family:

Sphagnaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Nonvascular

Native Status:

Distribution:

NA (not mapped)

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©Michael Lüth. Courtesy of Michael Lüth. Lüth, M. 2004. Pictures of bryophytes from Europe [CD-ROM]. Published by the author. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Sphagnum subsecundum Nees

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Related Taxa:
Sphagnum subsecundum Nees

View 1 genera in Sphagnaceae, 73 species in Sphagnum or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Scientific Name	Common Name	Illustration	Native Status	Threatened

Sphagnum subsecundum var. andrusii	Andrus' sphagnum	No	NA (N)	Yes
Sphagnum subsecundum var. subsecundum	sphagnum	No	NA (N)	Yes

Classification:
Sphagnum subsecundum Nees

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Division	Bryophyta – Mosses
Subdivision	Musci
Class	Sphagnopsida – Peat mosses
Subclass	Sphagnidae
Order	Sphagnales
Family	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Sphagnum L. – sphagnum
Species	Sphagnum subsecundum Nees – sphagnum

Threatened and Endangered Information:
Sphagnum subsecundum Nees

This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

New Jersey:
sphagnum		Endangered

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Sphagnum subsecundum Nees

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 15722.

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 08:29 AM CDT