Common Name | Fine bogmoss |
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Family | Sphagnaceae |
Genus | Sphagnum |
Species | angustifolium |
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Location Found | St. Etienne-de-Lauzon Peatland, QU |
Habitat | Wide variety of habitats. Present in bogs to rich fens. Can develop as carpets or floating mats. Colonizes hollows and the bottoms of hummocks. |
Notable Characteristics | Small triangular stem leaves pressed against stem. Stem is often pink. Capitulum has a domed “pompom� shape |
References | Flora of North America. N.d. Sphagnum angustifollium |