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charming peat moss

Sphagnum venustum

Endangered

About

The charming peat moss (Sphagnum venustum) is a species in the genus Sphagnum. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)

Order

Sphagnales (Sphagnales)

Species

Sphagnum venustum (charming peat moss)

Names in Other Languages

French sphaigne charmante

Similar Species in Sphagnum

Einseitswendiges Torfmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of charming peat moss?

The scientific name of charming peat moss is Sphagnum venustum. It belongs to the genus Sphagnum.

What is the conservation status of charming peat moss?

charming peat moss (Sphagnum venustum) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does charming peat moss live?

charming peat moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does charming peat moss belong to?

charming peat moss (Sphagnum venustum) belongs to the genus Sphagnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphagnaceae.

Is charming peat moss endangered?

Yes, charming peat moss (Sphagnum venustum) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does charming peat moss belong to?

charming peat moss (Sphagnum venustum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of charming peat moss?

The closest relatives of charming peat moss in the genus Sphagnum include Austins Torfmoos, Baltisches Torfmoos, Braunes Torfmoos, Derbes Torfmoos, Dichtes Torfmoos.