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  2. Sphagnum - Wikipedia

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    Sphagnum is a genus of approximately 380 accepted species [2] [3] of mosses, commonly known as sphagnum moss, also bog moss and quacker moss (although that term is also sometimes used for peat). Accumulations of Sphagnum can store water, since both living and dead plants can hold large quantities of water inside their cells; plants may hold 16 ...

  3. Hypertufa - Wikipedia

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    A hand-shaped planter made of hypertufa. Aggregates are generally Sphagnum (peat moss), sand, and perlite or vermiculite. [1] Coconut coir is coming to take the place of sphagnum moss, as the latter is a very slowly renewing natural resource and the former is a ready byproduct of the coconut industry— it has all the advantages of the moss but without the environmental costs.

  4. Protosphagnum - Wikipedia

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    This moss -related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  5. Sphagnum imbricatum - Wikipedia

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    Sphagnum imbricatum is a species of moss in the family Sphagnaceae, native to cool temperate parts of Europe and eastern North America, and found sporadically elsewhere. [1] In the past it was used as a substitute for cotton in surgical dressings.

  6. Flatbergium - Wikipedia

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    Flatbergium is a genus of moss with two accepted species. [3] Flatbergium sericeum and Flatbergium novo-caledoniae , originally described as species of Sphagnum , are now considered part of this separate genus on the basis of genetic differences.

  7. Coir - Wikipedia

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    Due to the increasing concern regarding the sustainability of producing sphagnum (peat moss) and peat from peatlands, usage of alternative substrates has been on the rise; the byproduct coir is one commonly used substitute. [20] Many sources of coir however are heavily contaminated with pathogenic fungi, and the choice of the source is important.

  8. Sphagnales - Wikipedia

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    The Sphagnales is an order of mosses with four living genera: Ambuchanania, Eosphagnum, Flatbergium, and Sphagnum. The genus Sphagnum contains the largest number of species currently discovered (about 200, number varying according to the various authors). The other genera are currently limited to one species each.

  9. List of Sphagnum species - Wikipedia

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    Sphagnum fimbriatum. As of November 2024, World Flora Online accepts 292 species in the peat-moss genus Sphagnum, along with 506 synonyms and 24 unplaced. [1 List. A ...

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