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Peat Moss

Sphagnum sp.

Description:

I think the reddish-purple color is from nutrient issues or lack of sun

Habitat:

Bog/wetland area at the foot of a mountain. This area was mostly dominated by rushes (photo 4)

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Machi
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Machi

Alaska, USA

Spotted on Sep 1, 2016
Submitted on Oct 9, 2016

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