Sphagnum jensenii from Wyoming and S. obtusum from Washington and Colorado are reported as new to the western conterminous United States. Both are extraordinary disjuncts in the Rocky Mountains and seem clearly to be part of a pattern of relict species left from previously more continuous tundra vegetation.
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1 May 2011
Two Sphagnum Sect. Cuspidata, New to the Western Conterminous United States
Richard E. Andrus,
Yelena I. Kosovich-Anderson
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Evansia
Vol. 28 • No. 2
May 2011
Vol. 28 • No. 2
May 2011
Disjunctions
Sphagnum Sect. Cuspidata
U.S. Rocky Mountains