Sphagnum Moss

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:moss
gptkbp:absorbency high
gptkbp:biodiversity high
gptkbp:characteristic acidic environment
high water retention
slow decomposition
gptkbp:climate_adaptation tolerates flooding
gptkbp:climate_role greenhouse gas regulation
gptkbp:collection regulated in some areas
gptkbp:color gptkb:green
gptkb:red
brown
gptkbp:conservation_status varies by species
gptkbp:cultural_significance used by indigenous peoples
gptkbp:distribution global
gptkbp:ecological_role peat formation
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sphagnaceae
gptkbp:growing_conditions cool and moist
gptkbp:growth_form carpet-like
gptkbp:growth_rate slow
moist forests
peatlands
sphagnum bogs
gptkbp:habitat wetlands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sphagnum Moss
gptkbp:importance habitat for wildlife
water filtration
gptkbp:leaf_shape thin and delicate
gptkbp:light_requirement partial shade
gptkbp:p_hlevel acidic
gptkbp:photosynthetic_cells chlorophyll-containing
gptkbp:reproduction spores
gptkbp:research_interest carbon cycling
climate change studies
ecological restoration
gptkbp:role carbon sink
gptkbp:root_system absent
gptkbp:species C3 pathway
gptkbp:stem_type hollow
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with microorganisms
gptkbp:threats climate change
pollution
habitat destruction
gptkbp:uses gptkb:apparel
gptkb:crafts
gptkb:traditional_medicine
bioremediation
ornamental purposes
biodiversity support
wound dressing
horticulture
soil amendment
packaging material
potting mix
gptkbp:water_retention_capacity up to 20 times its weight
gptkbp:wildlife not typically invasive
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Drosera_spatulata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6