Galapagos Species Database

The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.

Sphagnum cuspidatum var. serrulatum (Schlieph.) Schlieph.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Bryophyta

Class
Sphagnopsida

Order
Sphagnales

Family
Sphagnaceae

Section
Cuspidata

Genus
Sphagnum

Species
cuspidatum

Subspecies
var. serrulatum

Taxon category: Species with Infraspecific Taxa

Specimens det. by R. Krisai, Austria

References

  • Bartram, E.B. (1961) Mosses. In: Bartram, E.B. & Arnell, S. (eds.): Bryophytes of the Galápagos islands collected principally by Gunnar Harling in 1959. The Bryologist 64: 248-249.
  • Bartram, E.B. (1933) Mosses of the Tempelton Crocker Expedition Collected by John Thomas Howell and Lists of the Mosses Known from the Galapagos Islands and from Cocos Island. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., 4th Series 21(8): 75-86.
  • Gradstein, S.R. Weber, W.A. (1982) Bryogeography of the Galapagos Islands. J. Hattori Bot. Lab. 52: 127-152.
  • Weber, W.A. (1971) Four new species of Buellia from western North and South America. The Bryologist 74: 185-191.
  • Weber, W.A. (1966) Lichenology and Bryology in the Galápagos Islands, with Check Lists of the Lichens and Bryophytes Thus Far Reported. In: Bowman, R.I. (ed.): The Galápagos. Proceedings of the Symposium of the Galápagos International Scientific Project, University of California Press, Berkeley, p. 197-200.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Sphagnum cuspidatum var. serrulatum", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=4005. Accessed 31 October 2026.