Dawsonia polytrichoides R.Br. is a plant in the Polytrichaceae family, order Polytrichales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Dawsonia polytrichoides R.Br.

Dawsonia polytrichoides R.Br.

Dawsonia polytrichoides is an Australian moss species with stems up to 20cm long and a very large calyptra.

Genus
Dawsonia
Order
Polytrichales
Class
Polytrichopsida

About Dawsonia polytrichoides R.Br.

Dawsonia polytrichoides R.Br. is a moss species native to Australia. Its stems can grow up to 20 centimeters long, and it has a very large calyptra.

Photo: (c) Daniel Gerlach, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Gerlach · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Bryophyta Polytrichopsida Polytrichales Polytrichaceae Dawsonia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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