University of Colorado Museum of Natural History Herbarium Bryophyte Collection (COLO:B)
COLO-B-0054781
c594bda7-9a1d-4122-944c-278e9fb4b06f
B-71907
Sphagnum papillosum Lindb.
Sphagnaceae
D.H. Vitt (1979-06-23)
Determiner assumed to be Collector; Date approximate
Dale H. Vitt
24495
1979-06-23
Canada, British Columbia, Prince Rupert Area: Pitt Island, along south shore of Holmes Lake
54 12 N 129 46 W
meters
near sea level
In coastal rain forest and blanket bog near shore of lake and along lake edge; dominant vegetation of Chamaecyparis nootkatensis, Blechnum spicant, Cornus unalaschkensis, Gaultheria shallon, Linnaea borealis and Tsuga mertensiana; Sphagnum papillosum, S. tenellum and Siphula ceratites dominant in bogs, with abundant epiphytes on both conifers and antiosperms