Sphagnum obtusifolium
Ehrh.
Bog moss, Sphagnum
Sphagnaceae Edible: Leaves
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Description
A moss in the family Sphagnaceae found in temperate regions, commonly known as bog moss or sphagnum.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are edible.
Distribution
A temperate plant.
References (1)
- Hedrick, U.P., 1919, (Ed.), Sturtevant's edible plants of the world. p 629
