⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35167233, and has not been changed.
This name is a synonym of Sphagnum australe .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35167233
) with original publication details: Hedwigia 29: 242. 11 f. 5--6, 14 i 242 1890.