Sphagnum subnitens is a species of moss belonging to the family Sphagnaceae.[1]
| Sphagnum subnitens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Sphagnopsida |
| Order: | Sphagnales |
| Family: | Sphagnaceae |
| Genus: | Sphagnum |
| Species: | S. subnitens |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphagnum subnitens Russow & Warnst. | |
It has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[1]
Characteristics
editHabitat
editSphagnum subnitens occurs in several environments:[2]
- Boggy grassland
- Marshes
- Fens and Flushes
- Ditches
- Wet woodland
- Heather banks
- Blanket bogs
References
edit- 1 2 "Sphagnum subnitens Russow & Warnstorf, 1888". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- 1 2 "Sphagnum subnitens var. subnitens" (PDF). British Bryological Society. Retrieved 20 April 2026.