Sphagnum Mosses of Eastern Canada : Biology — Anatomy — Morphology — Herbarium conservation techniques and microscopic preparations , livre ebook

Alphabetical list of Sphagnum species and legend
Sphagnum
S. affine ......................................................... 40
S. angermanicum ....................................... 174
S. angustifolium ............................................ 80
S. annulatum ................................................ 82
S. aongstroemii ........................................... 176
S. arcticum .................................................. 178
S. austinii ...................................................... 42
S. balticum .................................................... 84
S. capillifolium ............................................ 180
S. centrale ..................................................... 44
S. compactum ............................................... 58
S. concinnum .............................................. 182
S. contortum ............................................... 124
S. cuspidatum ............................................... 86
S. divinum ..................................................... 46
S. fallax ......................................................... 88
S. fimbriatum .............................................. 184
S. flavicomans ............................................ 186
S. flexuosum ................................................. 90
S. fuscum .................................................... 188
S. girgensohnii ............................................ 190
S. incundum ................................................ 192
S. isoviitae .................................................... 92
S. jensenii ...................................................... 94
S. lenense ...................................................... 96
S. lescurii .................................................... 126
S. lindbergii .................................................. 98
S. macrophyllum ......................................... 128
S. magellanicum (the complex) .................... 46
S. majus ...................................................... 100
S. medium ..................................................... 46
S. mirum .......................................................... 148
S. molle ............................................................ 194
S. obtusum ....................................................... 102
S. olafii ............................................................. 196
S. orientale ...................................................... 130
S. palustre .......................................................... 48
S. papillosum ..................................................... 50
S. perfoliatum .................................................. 132
S. platyphyllum ................................................ 134
S. pulchrum ..................................................... 104
S. pylaesii ......................................................... 136
S. quinquefarium ............................................. 198
S. recurvum ...................................................... 106
S. riparium ....................................................... 108
S. rubellum ...................................................... 200
S. rubiginosum ................................................. 202
S. russowii ........................................................ 204
S. squarrosum .................................................. 150
S. steerei ............................................................ 52
S. strictum .......................................................... 60
S. subfulvum .................................................... 206
S. subsecundum ............................................... 138
S. tenellum ....................................................... 110
S. tenerum ....................................................... 208
S. teres ............................................................. 152
S. torreyanum .................................................. 112
S. tundrae ........................................................ 154
S. venustum ..................................................... 210
S. warnstorfii ................................................... 212
S. wulfianum .................................................... 214


Legend of pictograms



Microscopic main traits



Biotope



Habitat



Macroscopic field traits



Distribution



Differences between similar species





Sphagnum Mosses of Eastern Canada
Visual identification key and distribution maps
Gilles Ayotte Line Rochefort
Translated from French by Elisabeth Groeneveld




Printed in Quebec


Sphagnum Mosses of Eastern Canada – Visual identification key and distribution maps
Gilles Ayotte and Line Rochefort
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Other title: Les sphaignes de l’Est du Canada – Clé d’identification visuelle et cartes de répartition. English.
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Subjects: LCSH: Peat mosses – Canada, Eastern – Identification. | LCSH: Peat mosses – Québec (Province) – Identification.
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Table of contents
Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................ 7
Introduction .................................................................................................................. 9
Classification of Sphagnum mosses in Quebec-Labrador and the Maritime provinces (excluding the island of Newfoundland) .......................................................................... 15
Tribute to Dr. Robert Gauthier ........................................................................................ 19
Visual identification key 1: Field key to the subgenera and certain species .......................... 21
Visual identification key 2: Microscopic and macroscopic traits of the subgenera and certain species ....................................................................................................... 25
Subgenus 1: Sphagnum ................................................................................................. 31
Main traits ..................................................................................................................................... 32
Key to species ............................................................................................................................... 34
1. Sphagnum affine Renauld & Cardot ....................................................................................... 40
2. Sphagnum austinii Sullivant ................................................................................................... 42
3. Sphagnum centrale Arnell & C. E. O. Jensen .......................................................................... 44
Sphagnum magellanicum (the complex) ............................................................................... 46
4. Sphagnum divinum Flatberg & Hassel .......................................................................... 46
5. Sphagnum medium Limprecht. ..................................................................................... 46
6 . Sphagnum palustre Linnaeus ................................................................................................. 48
7 . Sphagnum papillosum Lindberg ............................................................................................ 50
8 . Sphagnum steerei R. E. Andrus ............................................................................................... 52
Subgenus 2 : Rigida ....................................................................................................... 55
Main traits ..................................................................................................................................... 56
Key to species ............................................................................................................................... 56
9 . Sphagnum compactum Lamarck & de Candolle .................................................................... 58
10 . Sphagnum strictum Sullivant ....................................................................