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Scientific Name
Sphagnum girgensohnii
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Sphagnum girgensohnii Russow
Park
Lewis and Clark National Historical Park (LEWI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomPlantae
SubkingdomViridiplantae
Infrakingdom Streptophyta
Superdivision Embryophyta
DivisionBryophyta
ClassSphagnopsida
OrderSphagnales
FamilySphagnaceae
GenusSphagnum
SpeciesSphagnum girgensohnii
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Christy, John A. 2000. Bryophytes of Fort Clatsop National Memorial. Oregon Natural Heritage Program.
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Occurs only in forested swamp habitat in the study area; taxon rare in OR; Data Source: Christy, John A. 2000. Bryophytes of Fort Clatsop National Memorial. Oregon Natural Heritage Program.
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    Only one other documented occurrence of the species in Oregon. "The occurrence of Sphagnum in the small Sitka spruce...swamp...is the only known stand of its type in Oregon and should be protected." Christy, 2000
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
2
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
NAE - FOCL RM
Created Date
3/17/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
cjcole@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
4/10/2020 10:53:17 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Taxon may be added to rare moss list tracked by Oregon Natural Heritage Program (Christy, 2000); moss, wetland soils substrate, Park Species Data Source: Christy, John A., Oregon Natural Heritage Program. Bryophytes of Fort Clatsop National Memorial. Unpublished Report. DOI, NPS, Fort Clatsop National Memorial, March 2000., Accepted Detail: Sphagnum girgensohnii Russ.
Other Parks
North Cascades National Park (NOCA)
Lake Clark National Park and Preserve (LACL)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Valles Caldera National Preserve (VALL)
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