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The 10 pages that link to Sphagnum, each with the reason it gives.

• PeatlandBroader topic: In many bogs, these mosses help maintain wet, acidic conditions that favor peat formation.

• PeatRelated: Sphagnum commonly builds peat by producing persistent, water-retaining plant remains.

• BryophyteBroader topic: Sphagnum shows how bryophyte growth can shape wetlands and carbon storage.

• MossBroader topic: Sphagnum dominates many wetlands and creates much of the world's peat.

• Spore dispersalBroader topic: Its capsules can eject spores high enough for wind to carry them farther.

• BogBroader topic: Many bogs depend on Sphagnum growth to maintain wet, acidic conditions and accumulate peat.

• Raised bogRelated: Its water retention and slow decomposition help raised bogs accumulate peat.

• Tollund ManRelated: Its chemistry contributes to the antimicrobial conditions that helped preserve the body.

• BryologyBroader topic: Its ecological and economic roles make it a frequent focus of applied bryology.

• BryopsidaBroader topic: Its peat-forming role shows the ecological reach of mosses, though it lies outside Bryopsida.