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Sphagnum magellanicum, Santa Marta, Colombia A wall of colorful and soft moss commonly seen on the edges of roads around Santa Marta. Tentative ID. Colombia,Colombia 2024,Fall,Geotagged,Magellanic Bogmoss,Santa Marta,Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,South America,Sphagnum magellanicum,World Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Sphagnum magellanicum, Santa Marta, Colombia

A wall of colorful and soft moss commonly seen on the edges of roads around Santa Marta. Tentative ID.

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"Sphagnum magellanicum", commonly called Magellanic bogmoss, Magellan's sphagnum, Magellan's peatmoss or midway peat moss, is a widespread species of moss found in wet boreal forest in the far south and southwest of South America, North America and Eurasia.

Similar species: Sphagnales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Nov 14, 2024. Captured Sep 30, 2024 19:43 in 3WVH+MH Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/13.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm