Tortula acaulon (With.) R.H.Zander is a plant in the Pottiaceae family, order Pottiales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.
Tortula acaulon (With.) R.H.Zander
Tortula acaulon, formerly Phascum cuspidatum, is a common small-leaved moss with multiple varieties that grows across many habitats.
Tortula acaulon, previously classified as Phascum cuspidatum, is a moss commonly known as cuspidate earth-moss or toothed phascum moss. It has leaves 3 mm long and grows in green patches. This moss is very widely distributed, occurs across a broad range of habitats, and includes multiple recognized varieties. The variety piliferum of this species grows on sandy soils near coastal areas.
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Syntrichia ruralis (Hedw.) F.Weber & D.Mohr
Weissia controversa Hedw.
Pterygoneurum ovatum (Hedw.) Dixon
Barbula unguiculata Hedw.
Tortula muralis Hedw.
Streblotrichum convolutum (Hedw.) P.Beauv.
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