
Warnstorfia fluitans, the floating hook-moss or water hook-moss, is a species of moss found in acidic habitats across all continents except Antarctica.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Floating Hook 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
- Sarmentypnum exannulatum
- Drepanocladus aduncus
- Leptodictyum riparium
- Drepanocladus lycopodioides
- Hygroamblystegium tenax
- Dichelyma capillaceum
Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Bryophyta
- Class
- Bryopsida
- Order
- Hypnales
- Family
- Calliergonaceae
- Genus
- Warnstorfia
- Species
- Warnstorfia fluitans
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