Baltic bog moss  (Sphagnum balticum)

Facts

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Bryophyta
Class Sphagnopsida
Order Sphagnales
Family Sphagnaceae
Genus Sphagnum
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Status

Classified as Endangered in the UK, and protected by Schedule 8 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act, 1981.