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Derbes Torfmoos

Sphagnum russowii

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)

Order

Sphagnales (Sphagnales)

Species

Sphagnum russowii (Derbes Torfmoos)

Names in Other Languages

French sphaigne de Russow

German Derbes Torfmoos

Similar Species in Sphagnum

Einseitswendiges Torfmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Derbes Torfmoos?

The scientific name of Derbes Torfmoos is Sphagnum russowii. It belongs to the genus Sphagnum.

What is the conservation status of Derbes Torfmoos?

Derbes Torfmoos (Sphagnum russowii) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Derbes Torfmoos live?

Derbes Torfmoos is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Derbes Torfmoos belong to?

Derbes Torfmoos (Sphagnum russowii) belongs to the genus Sphagnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Sphagnaceae.

Is Derbes Torfmoos endangered?

Yes, Derbes Torfmoos (Sphagnum russowii) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Derbes Torfmoos belong to?

Derbes Torfmoos (Sphagnum russowii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Derbes Torfmoos?

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