Species Detail - Flat-leaved Bog-moss (Sphagnum platyphyllum) - Species information displayed is based on the dataset "General Biodiversity Records from Ireland".
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Terrestrial Map - 10km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 10km grid square (ITM).Marine Map - 50km
Marine Map - 50km
Distribution of the number of records recorded within each 50km grid square (WGS84).
Sphagnum platyphyllum
Flat-leaved Bog-moss
NHMSYS0000310681
RecommendedWell-formed
Sphagnum contortum var. platyphyllum (Lindb. ex Braithw.) Aberg, Sphagnum contortum var. platyphyllum , Sphagnum laricinum var. platyphyllum Lindb. ex Braithw., Sphagnum platyphyllum (Braithw.) Warnst.
Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive || Protected Species: EU Habitats Directive >> Annex V || Threatened Species: Near threatened
sppla
(Lindb. ex Braithw.) Sull. ex Warnst.
Moss
Species
4
3
2
26/06/2025
22/09/2025
11 May (recorded in 2006)
11 October (recorded in 2010)
Collated by the National Biodiversity Data Centre from different sources, General Biodiversity Records from Ireland, National Biodiversity Data Centre, Ireland, Flat-leaved Bog-moss (Sphagnum platyphyllum), accessed 21 February 2026, https://maps.biodiversityireland.ie/Dataset/7/Species/126792