Pointed Spear-moss

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Calliergonella cuspidata

Pointed Spear-moss, a reference photo
Photo: Susan Marley · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Calliergonella cuspidata is a species of moss belonging to the family Pylaisiaceae. It is widely distributed around the world.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Pointed Spear-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

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Pylaisiaceae
Species
Calliergonella cuspidata

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