⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35175045, with some changes.

Sphagnum purpuratum Müll. Hal. ex Warnst. is a synonym of Sphagnum tenerum Sull. & Lesq. ex Sull.

This name is a synonym of Sphagnum tenerum Sull. & Lesq. ex Sull..

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35175045) with original publication details: Hedwigia 29: 207. 5 f. 18; 6 f. 4 207 1890.