⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record tro-35166329, with some changes.

Sphagnum acutifolium var. purpureum Schimp. is a synonym of Sphagnum plumulosum Roll

This name is a synonym of Sphagnum plumulosum Roll.

The record derives from Tropicos which reports it as a synonym (record 35166329) with original publication details: Mém. Hist. Nat. Sphaignes 63. 13 d 63 1857.