University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Bryophyte Collection (COLO:B)
COLO-B-0053520
abc77a0b-5629-4692-8c5a-ed3e980c8fcc
B-87416
Sphagnum fallax (H. Klinggr.) H. Klinggr.
Sphagnaceae
D.H. Vitt (1984-07-02)
Determiner assumed to be Collector; Date approximate
Dale H Vitt
31476
1984-07-02
Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador, South end of Avalon Peninsula. St. Shotts, 2.0 km west of juction of St. Shotts Road on Hwy. 10
46.7 -53.5
46 42 0.00 N 53 30 0.00 W
Extensive blanket bog on shallow peat, with peat erosion channels and small streams eroded to acidic glacial till; Dominant plants include Sphagnum imbricatum, S. flavocomans, S. rubellum, Rhacomitrium lanuginosum, Carex exilis, C. oligosperma, Juniperus communis, Empetrum nigrum, Vaccinium vitis-idaea, Cladonia boryi, Cetraria nivalis, and Cladonia uncialis. Fontinal