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Gooseberryleaf Globemallow
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Rydb.
Sphaeralcea grossulariifolia is a perennial herb that bears red-orange flowers pollinated by many bees and Ammoplanus wasps.
Munro's Globemallow
Sphaeralcea munroana (Douglas ex Lindl.) Spach
Sphaeralcea munroana, or Munro's globemallow, is a sun-loving perennial herb native to the western United States.
Small-leaf Globemallow
Sphaeralcea parvifolia A.Nelson
Sphaeralcea parvifolia (small-leaf globemallow) is a North American perennial mallow, used in xeriscaping and a caterpillar host plant.
Texas Balloonwort
Sphaerocarpos texanus Austin
Sphaerocarpos texanus Austin is a small, sexually dimorphic dioecious winter annual liverwort with a wide intercontinental range.
globe-pea
Sphaerolobium minus Labill.
Sphaerolobium minus is an erect mostly leafless shrub that commonly grows as globe-pea in wet coastal and near-coastal habitats across south-eastern Australia.
Austrian Peaweed
Sphaerophysa salsula (Pall.) DC.
Sphaerophysa salsula is an Asian legume, often a noxious introduced weed, a perennial herb with varied colored pea flowers.
Scaly Tree Fern
Sphaeropteris cooperi (Hook. ex F.Muell.) R.M.Tryon
Sphaeropteris cooperi is a commonly cultivated ornamental tree fern that is invasive in many naturalized regions.
black tree fern
Sphaeropteris medullaris (G.Forst.) Bernh.
Sphaeropteris medullaris is a fast-growing tall tree fern from the southwestern Pacific with traditional edible and cultural uses.
Trailing Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata (L.) Pruski
Sphagneticola trilobata is a low-growing mat-forming perennial herb with broad ecological tolerance.
Imbricate Bog-moss
Sphagnum affine Renauld & Cardot
Sphagnum affine (imbricate bogmoss) is a yellowish peat moss harvested for commercial peat products.
Northern Peatmoss
Sphagnum capillifolium (Ehrh.) Hedw.
Sphagnum capillifolium, small red peat moss, is a colored mound-forming moss with specific characteristic leaf structures.
Low Peatmoss
Sphagnum compactum DC.
Sphagnum compactum, or compact bogmoss, is a cosmopolitan moss species from the Sphagnaceae family.
toothed peatmoss
Sphagnum cuspidatum Ehrh. ex Hoffm.
Sphagnum cuspidatum is a moderately sized dioecious peat moss with distinct growth forms and a range of human uses.
Fringed Bogmoss
Sphagnum fimbriatum Wilson
Sphagnum fimbriatum is a genetically cohesive, widely distributed pioneer bog moss that colonises young early-successional wetlands.
Brown Peatmoss
Sphagnum fuscum (Schimp.) H.Klinggr.
Sphagnum fuscum is a circumpolar peat moss that forms bog hummocks and has various research and historical medicinal uses.
Girgensohn's Peatmoss
Sphagnum girgensohnii Russow
Sphagnum girgensohnii is a robust Northern Hemisphere peat moss with specific physical traits and flexible habitat preferences.
Largeleaf Peatmoss
Sphagnum macrophyllum Bernh. ex Brid.
Sphagnum macrophyllum, or largeleaf sphagnum, is a North American peat moss that floats on lakes and ponds.
Prairie Peatmoss
Sphagnum palustre L.
Sphagnum palustre is a common widespread peat moss that can absorb 30x its dry weight in water, with uses in European air quality monitoring.
Papillose Peatmoss
Sphagnum papillosum Lindb.
Sphagnum papillosum is a widespread peat-forming Sphagnum moss with antimicrobial properties used as an alternative to mined peat.
Five-ranked Bogmoss
Sphagnum quinquefarium (Lindb.) Warnst.
Sphagnum quinquefarium is a medium-sized peat moss with distinct three spreading branches per fascicle, found in oceanic humid regions.
Recurved Peatmoss
Sphagnum recurvum P.Beauv.
Sphagnum recurvum is a moss species in the Sphagnaceae family, native to Eurasia and America.
Russow's Peatmoss
Sphagnum russowii Warnst.
Sphagnum russowii (Russow's sphagnum/Russow's bogmoss) is a Holarctic-distributed species of peat moss.
Crome Sphagnum
Sphagnum squarrosum Crome
Sphagnum squarrosum, or spiky bog-moss, is a widely distributed, highly dispersible adaptive peat moss of the Northern Hemisphere.
Orange Peatmoss
Sphagnum subsecundum Nees
Slender cow-horn bog-moss is a Sphagnaceae moss that names a widespread wetland species complex, and the species itself grows in Europe, eastern North America and North African Tunisia.
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