| Name | Sphagnum tenellum var. pallescens Warnstorf |
| Authorship | Warnstorf |
| Rank | Variety |
| Placed in | Sphagnum tenellum (Bridel) Bory |
| Citation | 1890 Bot. Gaz. 15: 137 |
| Holdings | 1 Specimen held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Sphagnum tenellum var. pallescens Warnstorf |
| Identification made in | [no date] (1) |