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Sphagnaceae 
Taxonomic Serial No.: 15682

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2020   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionBryophyta  – mosses, mousses  
                ClassSphagnopsida   
                   OrderSphagnales   
                      FamilySphagnaceae   
    Direct Children:  
                         GenusSphagnum L.  
       

 References
       
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  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Sphagnaceae   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 4.0.4)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Sphagnaceae   
       
  Source: The PLANTS Database, database (version 5.1.1)  
  Acquired: 2000   
  Notes: National Plant Data Center, NRCS, USDA. Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA. http://plants.usda.gov   
  Reference for: Sphagnaceae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2007   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Flora of North America North of Mexico, vol. 27: Bryophyta: Mosses, part 1   
  Page(s): 734   
  Publisher: Oxford University Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9780195318234   
  Notes: The volumes are also reproduced online (http://www.fna.org/)   
  Reference for: Sphagnaceae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Goffinet, Bernard, William R. Buck, and Jonathan Shaw / Goffinet, B., and A. J. Shaw, eds.   
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title: Morphology, anatomy, and classification of the Bryophyta   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Bryophyte Biology, Second Edition   
  Page(s): 55-138   
  Publisher: Cambridge University Press   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 9780521693226   
  Notes: Hardback ISBN: 978-0-521-87225-6   
  Reference for: Sphagnaceae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Stech, Michael, and Wolfgang Frey   
  Publication Date: 2008   
  Article/Chapter Title: A morpho-molecular classification of the mosses (Bryophyta)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Nova Hedwigia, vol. 86, no. 1-2   
  Page(s): 1-21   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 0029-5035   
  Notes: doi: 10.1127/0029-5035/2008/0086-0001   
  Reference for: Sphagnaceae   
       

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