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Sphagnum russowii
Russow's Peatmoss
As recorded: Sphagnum russowii Warnst.
Plantae › Bryophyta › Sphagnopsida › Sphagnales › Sphagnaceae
- Collected by
- Vitt, D.H.; NULL
- Collector number
- 3966
- Date
- May 21, 1971
- Locality
- Swan Hills: In Strand Bog near road to Goose Mt., about 10 miles E of Goose Mt. R13W, TP66E, S. 26.
- Region
- Alberta, Canada
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 21, 1971, Vitt, D.H.; NULL also collected 1 other specimen.
Sphagnum russowii observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1971. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 492 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Bayern, DE
(c) Tozzia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Stony River Township, MN, USA
(c) Norma Malinowski, some rights reserved (CC BY)
2026-10-17
Monroe, WI, USA
(c) Bryce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
2026-10-17
Фокинский р-н, Брянск, Брянская обл., Россия
(c) Юрий, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Фокинский р-н, Брянск, Брянская обл., Россия
(c) Юрий, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-17
Першино, Пермский край, Россия, 618111
(c) Igor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Sphagnum russowii. BISH 483532. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 6546538421. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/483532.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 6546538421 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026