Alpine thyme-moss

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Plagiomnium medium

Alpine thyme-moss, a reference photo
Photo: HermannSchachner · CC0 (licence)

Plagiomnium medium, commonly known as Alpine thyme-moss or intermediate plagiomnium moss, is a moss found in montane habitats in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Alpine thyme-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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Bryales
Family
Mniaceae
Species
Plagiomnium medium

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