Hab. Mobile, Alabama, Sullivant. Lookout Mountains, Alabama, Lesquereux. Mountains of North Carolina, Curtis, Buckley. Santee Canal, South Carolina, Ravenel. Green County, Mississippi, Tice.
Approaches S. molle, but is distinguished by its squarrose ramuline leaves, and the very different cell-structure of its longer-pointed perichætial leaves.
TAB. 5.—Sphagnum Mülleri.
1, 2. Plantæ naturali magnitudine.
3. Pars caulis cum raniulorum fascicule
4. Folium caulimim.
5. Folium ramuli.
6. Apex ejusdem.
7. Particula folii ramulini, areolationem et marginem crenatam monstrans.
8. Sectio transversalis ejusdem.
9. Sectio transversalis caulis.
10. Particulæ ramuli in sectioue transversali et a latere visæ.
11. Perichætium pseudopodium, operculum et capsula, cum calyptræ vestigio.
12. Folium perichætiale.
13. Apices ejusdem.
