** Sphagnum contortum Schultz

COMMENT

Excluded from Algeria. It was reported as S. subsecundum var. contortum (Schultz) Huebener by Bescherelle (1882) from La Calle, petit marais au sud, sur le flanc d´une colline boisée and byGauthier-Lièvre (1931) from Marais de Bou Merchen betwenn Lac Melah and El Kala. According to Muller et al. (2010), only S. auriculatum is present in Algeria.