Sphagnum compactum DC.

  • Filed As

    Sphagnaceae
    Sphagnum compactum DC.

  • Collector(s)

    D. H. Vitt 24610, 24 Jul 1979

  • Location

    Canada. British Columbia. Prince Rupert Area: Pitt Island, along Northwest shore of Wyndham Lake.

  • Habitat

    In coastal rain forest and associated blanket bogs, over rolling mountainous terraine. Dominant species are Chamaecyparis nootkatensis and Tsuga mertensiana. Bryophytes present are Herbertus sakuraii, Takakia lepidozioides and Pleurozia purpurea. Abundant granitic rock outcrops present at the higher elevations with numerous seeps and wet depressions.

  • Specimen Notes

    Herbarium - The University of Alberta

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 83188

    Occurrence ID: 740c03c1-7aaa-4700-a0bf-8d91464be06d

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    British Columbia

  • Locality

    Prince Rupert Area: Pitt Island, along Northwest shore of Wyndham Lake

  • Elevation

    Alt. 122 - 305 m. (400 - 1001 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    53.62, -129.78

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