Sphagnum rubellum

Sphagnum rubellum, the red peat moss, is a widespread species of moss in the family Sphagnaceae, native to the cool temperate parts of North America and Eurasia.[1] It is slower growing than its close relative Sphagnum capillifolium.[2]

Sphagnum rubellum
Close-up view
With other mosses
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Sphagnopsida
Order: Sphagnales
Family: Sphagnaceae
Genus: Sphagnum
Species:
S. rubellum
Binomial name
Sphagnum rubellum
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Sphagnum acutifolium subsp. rubellum (Wilson) Hérib.
    • Sphagnum acutifolium var. rubellum (Wilson) Russow
    • Sphagnum acutifolium var. rubellum (Wilson) Warnst.
    • Sphagnum acutifolium var. rubrum Bayrh.
    • Sphagnum acutifolium var. tenellum Schimp.
    • Sphagnum acutifolium subsp. tenellum (Schimp.) Meyl.
    • Sphagnum acutifolium var. versicolor Warnst.
    • Sphagnum acutiforme Schlieph. & Warnst.
    • Sphagnum acutiforme var. tenellum (Schimp.) Schlieph. & Warnst.
    • Sphagnum americanum Warnst. ex H.K.G.Paul
    • Sphagnum capillaceum var. tenellum (Schimp.) A.L.Andrews
    • Sphagnum capillifolium subsp. rubellum (Wils.) A.Eddy
    • Sphagnum capillifolium var. rubellum (Wils.) A.Eddy
    • Sphagnum capillifolium subsp. rubellum (Wilson) M.O.Hill
    • Sphagnum capillifolium var. tenellum (Schimp.) H.A.Crum
    • Sphagnum nemoreum var. nitidulum Warnst.
    • Sphagnum nemoreum var. rubellum (Wilson) Brizi
    • Sphagnum quinquefarium var. rubellum (Wilson) Warnst.
    • Sphagnum rubellum var. tenellum (Schimp.) Breidl.
    • Sphagnum rubellum var. versicolor (Warnst.) Warnst.
    • Sphagnum schliephackeanum var. tenellum (Schimp.) Roll
    • Sphagnum tenellum (Schimp.) H.Klinggr.
    • Sphagnum wilsonii Röll

References
  1. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. "Sphagnum rubellum Wilson, 1855". gbif.org. GBIF Secretariat. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  2. Heck, Melanie A.; Lüth, Volker M.; Gessel, Nico; Krebs, Matthias; Kohl, Mira; Prager, Anja; Joosten, Hans; Decker, Eva L.; Reski, Ralf (2021). "Axenic in vitro cultivation of 19 peat moss (Sphagnum L.) species as a resource for basic biology, biotechnology, and paludiculture". New Phytologist. 229 (2): 861–876. doi:10.1111/nph.16922. PMID 32910470. S2CID 221625646.


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