⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35141465, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Polytrichum ohioense subsp. decipiens .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35141465
) with original publication details: Bryol. Z. 1: 70 70 1916.