Sphagnum affine, the imbricate bogmoss,[1] is a species of peat moss or sphagnum moss which is exploited to make commercial peat products. This moss has a yellowish coloring.

Imbricate bogmoss
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Bryophyta
Class: Sphagnopsida
Order: Sphagnales
Family: Sphagnaceae
Genus: Sphagnum
Species:
S. affine
Binomial name
Sphagnum affine
Renauld & Cardot

References edit

  1. ^ Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume. Vol. 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.