⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.
This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35176223, with some changes.
This name is a synonym of Sphagnum capense .
The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35176223
) with original publication details: Oesterr. Bot. Z. 57: 7 7 1907.