Stellar calcareous moss

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Mnium stellare

Stellar calcareous moss, a reference photo
Photo: HermannSchachner · CC0 (licence)

Mnium stellare, the starry thyme-moss or stellar calcareous moss, is a moss species in the genus Mnium.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Stellar calcareous 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
Bryales
Family
Mniaceae
Genus
Mnium
Species
Mnium stellare

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