Zygodon viridissimus (Dicks.) Brid. is a plant in the Orthotrichaceae family, order Orthotrichales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Zygodon viridissimus (Dicks.) Brid.

Zygodon viridissimus, the green yokemoss, is an almost cosmopolitan moss in the family Orthotrichaceae.

Family

Orthotrichaceae

Genus

Zygodon

Order

Orthotrichales

Class

Bryopsida

⚠️ Toxicity Note

Insufficient toxicity evidence; avoid direct contact and ingestion.

About Zygodon viridissimus (Dicks.) Brid.

Zygodon viridissimus, commonly known as green yokemoss, is a moss species classified in the family Orthotrichaceae. It has an almost cosmopolitan distribution.

Photo: (c) Helen Waterman, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Helen Waterman · cc-by

Taxonomy

Plantae › Bryophyta › Bryopsida › Orthotrichales › Orthotrichaceae › Zygodon

More from Orthotrichaceae

Ulota obtusiuscula Müll.Hal. & Kindb.

Pulvigera lyellii (Hook. & Taylor) Plášek, Sawicki & Ochyra

Nyholmiella obtusifolia (Brid.) Holmen & E.Warncke

Ulota crispa (Hedw.) Brid.

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

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