⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35174418, with some changes.

Sphagnum mendocinum var. gracilescens Warnst. is a synonym of Sphagnum mendocinum Sull.

This name is a synonym of Sphagnum mendocinum Sull..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35174418) with original publication details: Hedwigia 32: 14 14 1893.