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Toothed Sphagnum

Sphagnum cuspidatum Ehrhart ex G. F. Hoffmann 1796

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Sphagnum cuspidatum (Toothed Sphagnum) is a species of woody plants in the family Sphagnaceae. They are native to SãO Paulo, Bahia, North America, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande Do Sul, Amazônia, Mata Atlântica, Rio De Janeiro, Pampa, Paraná, Cerrado, Eastern North America, Minas Gerais, and Espirito Santo.

  • URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q757163
  • Definition: a plant that produces wood as its structural tissue. Wood is a structural cellular adaptation that allows woody plants to grow from above ground stems year after year, thus making some woody plants the largest and tallest terrestrial plants. Wood is usually primarily composed of xylem cells with cell walls made of cellulose and lignin
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of toothed sphagnum. View this species on GBIF