View source for Sphagnum fimbriatum

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|accepted_name=Sphagnum fimbriatum
|accepted_authority=Wilson & Hooker
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=in J. D. Hooker, Fl. Antarct.,
|place=398. 1847,
}}
|basionyms=
|synonyms=
|hierarchy=Sphagnaceae;Sphagnum;Sphagnum sect. Acutifolia;Sphagnum fimbriatum
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Sphagnaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Sphagnum]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>section</small>[[Sphagnum sect. Acutifolia]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Sphagnum fimbriatum]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 27
|mention_page=page 84, 86, 94, 97
|treatment_page=page 92
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Plants </b>typically small and slender, larger and compact in the Arctic, capitulum small to moderate-sized, often with a conspicuous terminal bud; green, yellowish brown to brown; without metallic lustre when dry. <b>Stems</b> pale green to straw-colored; superficial cortical with a large round pore in distal portion of cell free from cell wall. <b>Stem</b> leaves spatulate to broad-spatulate, 0.8–1.5(–2) mm, strongly lacerate across the broad apex and often part way down the margins, border scarcely to strongly broadened at base (0.25 width of base or less); hyaline cells rhomboid, efibrillose and often 1–2-septate. <b>Branches</b> not 5-ranked, quite terete, long, and slender Branch fascicles with 1– 2 spreading and 1–2 pendent branches. <b>Branch</b> leaves ovate to ovate-lanceolate; 1.1–1.5(–2) mm, slightly concave, straight; apex involute; margins entire; hyaline cells on convex surface with numerous pores along the commissures grading from small pores near leaf apex to large pores at base, concave surface with large round pores at leaf apex and along margins. <b>Sexual</b> condition often monoicous. <b>Spores</b> 20–27 µm, finely papillose on both surfaces; proximal laesura less than 0.5 spore radius.</span><!--

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|distribution=North America;South America;Eurasia;Pacific Islands (New Zealand).
|discussion=<p>Subspecies 2 (2 in the flora).</p>
|tables=
|references=
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==Key==
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|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Plants small and slender, capitulum small and with a conspicuous terminal bud; stem leaves fimbriate down the sides and weakly to moderately bordered at the base
|[[Sphagnum fimbriatum subsp. fimbriatum|Sphagnum fimbriatum subsp. fimbriatum]]
|-id=key-0-1
|1
|Plants moderate-sized and compact, capitulum moderate sized and lacking a conspicuous terminal bud; stem leaves entire down the sides and strongly bordered at the base
|[[Sphagnum fimbriatum subsp. concinnum|Sphagnum fimbriatum subsp. concinnum]]
|}
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name=Sphagnum fimbriatum
|authority=Wilson & Hooker
|rank=species
|parent rank=section
|synonyms=
|basionyms=
|family=Sphagnaceae
|distribution=North America;South America;Eurasia;Pacific Islands (New Zealand).
|reference=None
|publication title=in J. D. Hooker, Fl. Antarct.,
|publication year=
|special status=
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|genus=Sphagnum
|section=Sphagnum sect. Acutifolia
|species=Sphagnum fimbriatum
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