Genus Sphagnum
Taxon ID: 35708
Summary
Maryland Biodiversity Project has documented 41 taxa in Genus Sphagnum.
Records
MBP has 448 records spanning 23 counties. We still need records from Baltimore City.
























Species (37)
- Imbricate Bog-Moss (Sphagnum affine)
- Narrowleaf Peatmoss (Sphagnum angustifolium)
- Bartlett's Sphagnum (Sphagnum bartlettianum)
- Northern Peatmoss (Sphagnum capillifolium)
- Carolina Sphagnum (Sphagnum carolinianum)
- Low Sphagnum (Sphagnum compactum)
- Contorted Sphagnum (Sphagnum contortum)
- Toothed Sphagnum (Sphagnum cuspidatum)
- Sphagnum cyclophyllum
- Flat-top Bogmoss (Sphagnum fallax)
- Fringed Bogmoss (Sphagnum fimbriatum)
- Northeastern Peatmoss (Sphagnum flavicomans)
- Flexuous Peatmoss (Sphagnum flexuosum)
- Brown Peatmoss (Sphagnum fuscum)
- Girgensohn's Sphagnum (Sphagnum girgensohnii)
- Henry's Sphagnum (Sphagnum henryense)
- Water Sphagnum (Sphagnum inundatum)
- Lescur's Sphagnum (Sphagnum lescurii)
- Largeleaf Sphagnum (Sphagnum macrophyllum)
- Magellan's Sphagnum (Sphagnum magellanicum)
- Blushing Peat Moss (Sphagnum molle)
- Prairie Sphagnum (Sphagnum palustre)
- Papillose Sphagnum (Sphagnum papillosum)
- Sphagnum perichaetiale
- Puerto Rico Sphagnum (Sphagnum portoricense)
- Five-ranked Bogmoss (Sphagnum quinquefarium)
- Recurved Sphagnum (Sphagnum recurvum)
- Red Peatmoss (Sphagnum rubellum)
- Sphagnum rubroflexuosum
- Russow's Sphagnum (Sphagnum russowii)
- Pale Bog-Moss (Sphagnum strictum)
- Cow-horn Peat Moss (Sphagnum subsecundum)
- Sphagnum subtile
- Sphagnum tenerum
- Torrey's Sphagnum (Sphagnum torreyanum)
- Trinity Sphagnum (Sphagnum trinitense)
- Warnstorf's Sphagnum (Sphagnum warnstorfii)
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