| Name | Sphagnum acutifolium var. versicolor Warnstorf |
| Authorship | Warnstorf |
| Rank | Variety |
| Placed in | Sphagnum acutifolium Schrader |
| Citation | 1888 Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 30: 114 |
| Holdings | 26 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Sphagnum acutifolium var. versicolor Warnstorf |
| Identification made in | [no date] (26) |