Sphagnum aongstroemii
Species of plant
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Sphagnum aongstroemii is a species of moss in the family Sphagnaceae, known by the common name Aongstroem's peatmoss.[1]
| Sphagnum aongstroemii | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Sphagnopsida |
| Order: | Sphagnales |
| Family: | Sphagnaceae |
| Genus: | Sphagnum |
| Species: | S. aongstroemii |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphagnum aongstroemii C.Hartm.[2] | |
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Sphagnum aongstroemii is found throughout the Arctic region. The moss has been recorded from Norway to northern Japan and North Korea in Eurasia.[3] In North America, S. aongstroemii is found throughout Alaska and northern Canada, with an apparent affinity to the western regions.[1][4]
