Sphagnopsida

Sphagnopsida
	Deceptive Peat Moss ( Sphagnum fallax )
Systematics
without rank:	Phragmoplastophyta
without rank:	Streptophyta
Empire :	Plants (Plantae)
Department :	Moss (Bryophyta)
Subdivision :	Sphagnophytina
Class :	Sphagnopsida
Scientific name of the subdivision
	Sphagnophytina
	Doweld
Scientific name of the class
	Sphagnopsida
	Chimp.

The Sphagnopsida are a class of mosses that belong to the deciduous mosses (Bryophyta) as a separate subdivision . It consists of only two genera in two orders, namely on the one hand the peat mosses ( Sphagnum ) in the order Sphagnales and Ambuchanania , a monotypical genus in a separate order Ambuchananiales with the species Ambuchanania leucobryoides

Systematics

A distinction is made between two orders:

Individual evidence

↑ Janice M. Glime: Bryophyta - Sphagnopsida. Chapt. 2-5. In: Janice M. Glime: Bryophyte Ecology. Volume 1: Physiological Ecology. 2-5-1. Last updated September 14, 2013, online (PDF; 2.3 MB) . Retrieved March 25, 2017.
↑ ^a ^b Wolfgang Frey, Michael Stech, Eberhard Fischer: Bryophytes and Seedless Vascular Plants (= Syllabus of Plant Families. 3). 13th edition. Borntraeger, Berlin et al. 2009, ISBN 978-3-443-01063-8 , pp. 128-130.

[1] Janice M. Glime: Bryophyta - Sphagnopsida. Chapt. 2-5. In: Janice M. Glime: Bryophyte Ecology. Volume 1: Physiological Ecology. 2-5-1. Last updated September 14, 2013, online (PDF; 2.3 MB) . Retrieved March 25, 2017.

[syll-2] Wolfgang Frey, Michael Stech, Eberhard Fischer: Bryophytes and Seedless Vascular Plants (= Syllabus of Plant Families. 3). 13th edition. Borntraeger, Berlin et al. 2009, ISBN 978-3-443-01063-8 , pp. 128-130.