[DOC] [TLE] These plants, especially Sphagnum, are the main vegetation of ... [PAR] Jeopardy Question: NATURE - These plants, especially Sphagnum, are the main 
vegetation of boggy regions. [DOC] [TLE] Bog - Wikipedia [PAR] A bog is a wetland that accumulates peat, a deposit of dead plant materialoften 
mosses, and in a majority of cases, sphagnum moss. It is one of the four main 
types of wetlands. ... Large areas of landscape can be covered many metres 
deep in peat. ... These develop in gently sloping valleys or hollows. A layer of 
peat fills... [DOC] [TLE] Sphagnum - Wikipedia [PAR] Sphagnum is a genus of approximately 380 accepted species of mosses, 
commonly known as ... Individual peat moss plants consist of a main stem, with 
tightly arranged ... from the same plant; monoecious); In North America, 80% of 
Sphagnum species are .... These areas provide habitat for common and for rare 
species. [DOC] [TLE] Natural Communities - Coastal Plain Bogs [PAR] Bogs form when a mat of vegetation, especially sphagnum moss and sedges, ... 
but a few plant species, such as cranberries, sundews, and sphagnum moss, are 
.... species survive catastrophes such as disease outbreaks or climate changes ... 
Now these and many other orchids are rare due to the destruction of their boggy
... [DOC] [TLE] Adirondack Park Natural Communities - Adirondack Park Agency [PAR] The floating plant zone contains rooted plants with leaves and flowers that float ... 
Sphagnum moss, which is able to thrive under these conditions, forms a .... 
Barring such major catastrophes as fire or blowdown, this forest can maintain ... 
Soils on Adirondack mountains are thin and infertile, especially at higher 
elevations. [DOC] [TLE] Reference Wetland Plant Communities - NRCS National Water and ... [PAR] individualistically to these gradients producing, continuous variation in 
composition. Aside from being of ... This is especially true of wetland plant ... of 
the common wetland plant communities as described by Shafale and Weakley (
1990). .... Scattered sphagnum mats occur in the boggy areas. ... major shifts in 
vegetation. [DOC] [TLE] notes on the flora of some alaskan sphagnum bogs - JStor [PAR] sphagnum bogs are included in the list of Alaskan plants by. 1 The expedition ... 
majiy of the s that grow elsewhere are also found on the damp boggy sp ... The 
following species of plants ... dominant on only comparatively small areas. 
Several... [DOC] [TLE] Maine Natural Areas Program, Natural Community Fact ... - Maine.gov [PAR] Characteristic vascular plant species include leatherleaf, bog rosemary (very ... in 
the wettest areas such as bog pools, boggy pond margins, and water tracks. ... 
Diagnostics: A carpet of bryophytes, mostly Sphagnum mosses, is the main ... 
Characteristic Plants: These plants are frequently found in this community type. [DOC] [TLE] Maine Natural Areas Program, Natural Community Fact ... - Maine.gov [PAR] Scientific Name: Leatherleaf Boggy Fen; State Rank: S4 ... Typical bog plants 
including pitcher plant, sundew, and small cranberry are scattered on the peat... [DOC] [TLE] Bogs and Wetlands Factsheet - Dartmoor National Park [PAR] Jul 27, 2005 ... These wet areas are notorious and crop up in many Dartmoor ... To create these 
habitats you also need the remarkable sphagnum ... Much of the blanket bog has 
been degraded by uncontrolled burning, especially in the summer. ... The main 
plant community present is rarely found in other upland areas. [DOC] [TLE] Open Peatlands - Vermont Fish and Wildlife [PAR] Sphagnum, heath shrubs, and in some areas, black spruce. ... of these species 
are dominant in Dwarf Shrub Bogs and Poor Fens and play ..... heath shrubs are 
abundant, especially Labrador tea and ..... The raised, boggy portions of Alpine. [DOC] [TLE] King County wetland habitat | Encyclopedia of Puget Sound [PAR] Jun 18, 2012 ... Labrador tea, which grows in boggy areas. Plant assemblages that grow in bogs 
are found nowhere else. Photo by Jennifer Vanderhoof. [DOC] [TLE] Ecology - sphagnum - bryophyte [PAR] Feb 28, 2008 ... Sphagnum is one of the most important plant genera in the world. ... to be done 
on Sphagnum taxonomy and the Sphagnum species in some

Question: These plants, especially Sphagnum, are the main vegetation of boggy regions
Answer: mosses