| Flatbergium sericeum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Bryophyta |
| Class: | Sphagnopsida |
| Order: | Sphagnales |
| Family: |
Flatbergiaceae A.J. Shaw |
| Genus: |
Flatbergium A.J. Shaw |
| Species: | F. sericeum |
| Binomial name | |
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Flatbergium sericeum (C. Müller) A.J. Shaw |
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| Synonyms | |
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Sphagnum sericeum |
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Sphagnum sericeum
Flatbergium sericeum is the only species of genus Flatbergium and family Flatbergiaceae. Originally described as a species of Sphagnum, it is now a separate genus on the basis of genetic differences.