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Scientific Name:
Common Name:
Family (Alpha):
ACROBOLBACEAE
ADELANTHACEAE
AMBLYSTEGIACEAE
ANASTROPHYLLACEAE
ANDREAEACEAE
ANEURACEAE
ANOMODONTACEAE
ANTHOCEROTACEAE
ARCHIDIACEAE
AULACOMNIACEAE
AYTONIACEAE
BARTRAMIACEAE
BLASIACEAE
BLEPHAROSTOMATACEAE
BRACHYTHECIACEAE
BRUCHIACEAE
BRYACEAE
BRYOXIPHIACEAE
BUXBAUMIACEAE
CALLICLADIACEAE
CALYMPERACEAE
CALYPOGEIACEAE
CEPHALOZIACEAE
CEPHALOZIELLACEAE
CLIMACIACEAE
CONOCEPHALACEAE
CRYPHAEACEAE
DENDROCEROTACEAE
DICRANACEAE
DIPHYSCIACEAE
DITRICHACEAE
DRUMMONDIACEAE
DUMORTIERACEAE
ENCALYPTACEAE
ENTODONTACEAE
FABRONIACEAE
FISSIDENTACEAE
FONTINALACEAE
FOSSOMBRONIACEAE
FRULLANIACEAE
FUNARIACEAE
GEOCALYCACEAE
GRIMMIACEAE
GYMNOMITRIACEAE
HARPANTHACEAE
HEDWIGIACEAE
HELODIACEAE
HERBERTACEAE
HOOKERIACEAE
HYLOCOMIACEAE
HYPNACEAE
JUBULACEAE
JUNGERMANNIACEAE
LEJEUNEACEAE
LEMBOPHYLLACEAE
LEPIDOZIACEAE
LEPTODONTACEAE
LESKEACEAE
LEUCOBRYACEAE
LOPHOCOLEACEAE
LUNULARIACEAE
MARCHANTIACEAE
MEESIACEAE
METZGERIACEAE
MICROMITRIACEAE
MIELICHHOFERIACEAE
MNIACEAE
MYLIACEAE
NECKERACEAE
NOTOTHYLLADACEAE
ORTHODONTIACEAE
ORTHOTRICHACEAE
PALLAVICINIACEAE
PELLIACEAE
PLAGIOCHILACEAE
PLAGIOTHECIACEAE
POLYTRICHACEAE
PORELLACEAE
POTTIACEAE
PTERIGYNANDRACEAE
PTILIDIACEAE
PTYCHOMITRIACEAE
PYLAISIACEAE
PYLAISIADELPHACEAE
RADULACEAE
RHABDOWEISIACEAE
RHACHITHECIACEAE
RHYTIDIACEAE
RICCIACEAE
SCAPANIACEAE
SELIGERIACEAE
SEMATOPHYLLACEAE
SOLENOSTOMATACEAE
SPHAEROCARPACEAE
SPHAGNACEAE
SPLACHNACEAE
STEREOPHYLLACEAE
TETRAPHIDACEAE
THELIACEAE
THUIDIACEAE
TIMMIACEAE
TRICHOCOLEACEAE
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SPHAGNACEAE Members:
Sphagnum affine
Sphagnum angustifolium
Sphagnum bartlettianum
Sphagnum capillifolium
Sphagnum carolinianum
Sphagnum compactum
Sphagnum contortum
Sphagnum cribrosum
Sphagnum cuspidatum
Sphagnum cyclophyllum
Sphagnum fallax
Sphagnum fitzgeraldii
Sphagnum flexuosum
Sphagnum fuscum
Sphagnum girgensohnii
Sphagnum henryense
Sphagnum lescurii
Sphagnum macrophyllum
Sphagnum magellanicum
Sphagnum microcarpum
Sphagnum missouricum
Sphagnum molle
Sphagnum palustre
Sphagnum papillosum
Sphagnum perichaetiale
Sphagnum portoricense
Sphagnum pylaesii
Sphagnum quinquefarium
Sphagnum recurvum
Sphagnum rubellum
Sphagnum russowii
Sphagnum squarrosum
Sphagnum strictum
Sphagnum subsecundum
Sphagnum subtile
Sphagnum tenellum
Sphagnum tenerum
Sphagnum torreyanum
Sphagnum trinitense
Sphagnum warnstorfii
8 NC Records
Sphagnum subtile
(Russow) Warnst. - peatmoss, sphagnum
Taxonomy
Phylum:
MOSSES
Order:
SPHAGNALES
Family:
SPHAGNACEAE
Checklist Number:
161003.00
CNABH
Tropicos
Identification
Species Description:
Online Photographs:
iNaturalist
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Google
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GBIF
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
County Map:
Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Habitats and Life History
Habitats:
Wikipedia
Status in North Carolina
Natural Heritage Program Status:
W-RS, Rare but Relatively Secure
Natural Heritage Program Ranks:
G5 - S3
State Protection: