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2. British NVC community M1 - Wikipedia

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   NVC community M1 (Sphagnum auriculatum bog pool community) is one of the mire communities in the British National Vegetation Classification system. It is a fairly widespread community in western Britain, but absent from the east.

3. List of mosses of Great Britain and Ireland - Wikipedia

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   Sphagnum fuscum – rusty bog-moss; Sphagnum girgensohnii – Girgensohn's bog-moss; Sphagnum inundatum – lesser cow-horn bog-moss; Sphagnum lindbergii – Lindberg's bog-moss; Sphagnum magellanicum – Magellanic bog-moss; Sphagnum majus – olive bog-moss; Sphagnum molle – blushing bog-moss; Sphagnum obtusum – obtuse bog-moss; Sphagnum ...

4. List of bogs - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of bogs, wetland mires that accumulate peat from dead plant material, usually sphagnum moss. [1] Bogs are sometimes called quagmires (technically all bogs are quagmires while not all quagmires are necessarily bogs) and the soil which composes them is sometimes referred to as muskeg ; alkaline mires are called fens rather than bogs.

5. Sphagnum fuscum - Wikipedia

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   Sphagnum fuscum prefers older, drier bogs to inhabit and will formulate hummocks in such conditions. In bogs dominated by black spruce, S. fuscum will form extensive ground cover. On average, S. fuscum inhabits more acidic soils with pH ranging from 3.6-7.5, and is also able to colonize at high elevations.

6. Sphagnum teres - Wikipedia

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   Sphagnum teres, or rigid bogmoss, is a species of moss from the Sphagnaceae family. Widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere, it grows in mountainous areas in the southern part of its range. It thrives in fertile, minerotrophic peatlands. It is characterized by a clearly visible terminal bud in the middle part of the head and usually a ...

7. 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 ...