| Name | Sphagnum medium Limpricht |
| Authorship | Limpricht |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Sphagnum |
| Contains | Sphagnum medium f. brachycladum (Röll) Warnstorf Sphagnum medium var. fuscescens Cardot Sphagnum medium var. glaucescens Warnstorf Sphagnum medium var. molle Schliephacke Sphagnum medium var. obscurum Warnstorf Sphagnum medium var. pallescens Warnstorf Sphagnum medium var. purpurascens (Russow) Warnstorf Sphagnum medium var. roseum Warnstorf Sphagnum medium f. versicolor Warnstorf Sphagnum medium var. versicolor (Warnstorf) Russow Sphagnum medium var. virescens (Warnstorf) Horrell Sphagnum medium f. virescens Warnstorf |
| Citation | 1881 Bot. Centralbl. 7: 313 |
| Holdings | 38 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Sphagnum medium Limpricht |
| Identification made in | [no date] (34), 1904 (1), 1908 (1), 2023 (2) |