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Sumpf-Torfmoos

Sphagnum palustre

Least Concern
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The Blunt-Leaved Bog-Moss (Sphagnum palustre) is a species in the genus Sphagnum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French sphaigne des marais
German Sumpf-Torfmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sumpf-Torfmoos?
The scientific name of Sumpf-Torfmoos is Sphagnum palustre. It belongs to the genus Sphagnum.
What is the conservation status of Sumpf-Torfmoos?
Sumpf-Torfmoos (Sphagnum palustre) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sumpf-Torfmoos live?
Sumpf-Torfmoos is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Sumpf-Torfmoos belong to?
Sumpf-Torfmoos (Sphagnum palustre) belongs to the genus Sphagnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphagnaceae.
Is Sumpf-Torfmoos endangered?
No, Sumpf-Torfmoos (Sphagnum palustre) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Sumpf-Torfmoos belong to?
Sumpf-Torfmoos (Sphagnum palustre) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Sumpf-Torfmoos?
The closest relatives of Sumpf-Torfmoos in the genus Sphagnum include Austins Torfmoos, Baltisches Torfmoos, Braunes Torfmoos, Derbes Torfmoos, Dichtes Torfmoos.

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