Sphagnum magellanicum, commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss, or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South America as well as in northern North America and Eurasia. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Source Wikidata: Sphagnum magellanicum
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1. Sphagnum magellanicum (Wikipedia)
Introduction
Sphagnum magellanicum, commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South America and in northern North America and Eurasia.
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Sphagnum magellanicum, commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South America and in northern North America and Eurasia.
- In Biome: Boreal Forest, Wikipedia intro: "n's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South Americ..."
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Sphagnum magellanicum, commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South America and in northern North America and Eurasia.
View the Source2. GBIF Species API
3. UNEP-WCMC Species+ database (CITES Secretariat): Species+: Plantae
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4. Wikidata: Sphagnum magellanicum
Child Taxon Of: Sphagnum, Wikidata P171 (parent taxon) claim, rank=normal, target=Q30019 (Sphagnum)View the Source 5. GBIF (IUCN Red List category): GBIF IUCN Red List category for Sphagnum magellanicum
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"category": "NOT_EVALUATED"
Plant (Wikipedia)
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They are predominantly photosynthetic or came from photosynthetic ancestors, meaning that they obtain their energy from sunlight by using the green pigment chlorophyll in their chloroplasts to produce sugars from carbon dioxide and water.
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