Sphagnum palustre — Overview

Blunt-leaved Bog-moss learn more about names for this taxon

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Succinct

Light green moss sometimes tinged with red frequently forming extensive mats in bogs or seeps. Plants with generally turgid, branched with clasping leaves. Rarely with round, black/brown ovoid capsules elevated above plant on green stalk.

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