Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Green Hoar-moss being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Hedwigia ciliata
- Braunia imberbis
- Pseudobraunia californica
- Cryphaea glomerata
- Hedwigia emodica
- Hedwigia stellata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Bryopsida
- Order
- Hedwigiales
- Family
- Hedwigiaceae
- Genus
- Hedwigia
- Species
- Hedwigia filiformis
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