R. Gauthier et M. Brugues, OCCURRENCE OF SPHAGNUM-AFFINE REN AND CAR D, SPHAGNUM-CENTRALE C-JENSAND SPHAGNUM-PAPILLOSUM LINDB IN THE AZORES, Cryptogamie. Bryologie, lichenologie, 18(2), 1997, pp. 121-125
A revision of Sphagnum specimens collected in the Azores revealed that
both Sphagnum affine Ren. & Card. and Sphagnum papillosum Lindb. occu
rred in the archipelago. Sphagnum centrale C. Jens, however has to be
withdrawn from the flora of the Azores as all previously mentioned occ
urrences were based on erroneously determined material.