Sphagnum affine Renauld & Cardot
(Imbricate Bog-moss)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSphagnum affine (Imbricate Bog-moss)
GenusSphagnum (bog mosses)
FamilySPHAGNACEAE (bog mosses)
OrderSPHAGNALES (bog mosses)
ClassSPHAGNOPSIDA (bog mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Hill, M. 2008 Rare and interesting bryophytes in Britain and Ireland - 7 FB Vol 94: 66-68.

Sphagnum affine (Imbricate Bog-moss) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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