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Jensen's peat moss

Sphagnum jensenii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order
Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family
Sphagnaceae
Genus
Sphagnum
Species
Sphagnum jensenii (Jensen's peat moss)

Names in Other Languages

French sphaigne de Jensen

Similar Species in Sphagnum

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Austins Torfmoos
Sphagnum austinii
Not Evaluated
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Baltisches Torfmoos
Sphagnum balticum
Least Concern
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Braunes Torfmoos
Sphagnum fuscum
Least Concern
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Derbes Torfmoos
Sphagnum russowii
Vulnerable
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Dichtes Torfmoos
Sphagnum compactum
Not Evaluated
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Einseitswendiges Torfmoos
Sphagnum subsecundum
Not Evaluated
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Gedrehtes Torfmoos
Sphagnum contortum
Vulnerable
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Gefranstes Torfmoos
Sphagnum fimbriatum
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jensen's peat moss?
The scientific name of Jensen's peat moss is Sphagnum jensenii. It belongs to the genus Sphagnum.
What is the conservation status of Jensen's peat moss?
Jensen's peat moss (Sphagnum jensenii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Jensen's peat moss live?
Jensen's peat moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does Jensen's peat moss belong to?
Jensen's peat moss (Sphagnum jensenii) belongs to the genus Sphagnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphagnaceae.
Is Jensen's peat moss endangered?
No, Jensen's peat moss (Sphagnum jensenii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Jensen's peat moss belong to?
Jensen's peat moss (Sphagnum jensenii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Jensen's peat moss?
The closest relatives of Jensen's peat moss in the genus Sphagnum include Austins Torfmoos, Baltisches Torfmoos, Braunes Torfmoos, Derbes Torfmoos, Dichtes Torfmoos.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Sphagnum — 20 Species

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Austins Torfmoos
Sphagnum austinii
NE 🐾
Baltisches Torfmoos
Sphagnum balticum
LC 🐾
Braunes Torfmoos
Sphagnum fuscum
LC 🐾
Derbes Torfmoos
Sphagnum russowii
VU 🐾
Dichtes Torfmoos
Sphagnum compactum
NE 🐾
Einseitswendiges Torfmoos
Sphagnum subsecundum
NE 🐾
Gedrehtes Torfmoos
Sphagnum contortum
VU 🐾
Gefranstes Torfmoos
Sphagnum fimbriatum
LC 🐾
Gekrümmtes Torfmoos
Sphagnum flexuosum
LC 🐾
Girgensohnsches Torfmoos
Sphagnum girgensohnii
LC 🐾
Glanz-Torfmoos
Sphagnum subnitens
LC 🐾
Gleichblättriges Torfmoos
Sphagnum platyphyllum
VU 🐾
Großes Torfmoos
Sphagnum majus
VU 🐾
Junges Torfmoos
Sphagnum tenerum
NE 🐾
Kurzblättriges Torfmoos
Sphagnum angustifolium
CR 🐾
Mittleres Torfmoos
Sphagnum magellanicum
NE 🐾
Rötliches Torfmoos
Sphagnum rubellum
VU 🐾
Schönes Torfmoos
Sphagnum pulchrum
LC 🐾
Sparriges Torfmoos
Sphagnum squarrosum
LC 🐾
Spieß-Torfmoos
Sphagnum cuspidatum
NE
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