Quoted By:
1. Peat moss
2. Sphagnum
3. Medical & shelter. Can be used on open wounds as an emergency bandage due to its high acidity inhibits bacterial growth. However can cause rose thorn disease.
Can be used in clothing for insulation keeping body warm and inhibiting skin fungal growth. Also used on shelters like a lean to for insulation.
4. Distribution most of northern hemisphere including tundra regions temperate regions in Southern Hemisphere. Found sporadically in Brazil.