Sphagnum

Mosses are an incredibly old genus that have been around on Earth for some 450 million years. This sphagnum moss (one of c30 sphagnum moss species in the UK) is found on wet boggy areas of Dorset's lowland heaths as well as elsewhere around the British Isles and also the world.

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Uploaded on February 14, 2026
Taken on February 14, 2026