⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35166888, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Sphagnum meridense .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35166888
) with original publication details: Hedwigia 29: 189. 4 f. 2; 7 f. 18 189 1890.