Common Name | Rigid bogmoss |
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Family | Sphagnaceae |
Genus | Sphagnum |
Species | teres |
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Location Found | St. Lawrence Lowlands, QU |
Habitat | Sparse to dense carpets. Found in moderate to rich fens, less frequent in coniferous peatlands. |
Notable Characteristics | Plant is brown in the sun, green in the shade. Large and prominent apical bud. Often squarrose but smaller than S. squarrosum |
References | Flora of North America. N.d. Sphagnum teres |