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Pottiaceae family
Muehlenberg's Astomum Moss Astomum muehlenbergianum
Native
Muehlenberg's Astomum Moss is a moss native to North America.
Growing & care
USDA PLANTS · TRY Conditions
Sources · Conditions
Cold hardiness (derived) — Hardiness
- Hardiness
- ≥ zone 7 derived from its U.S. range
Species characteristics from USDA PLANTS (public domain) + TRY (CC BY) — general guidance, not a
guarantee for your exact site. Deer "browsing" is documented palatability, not a deer-proof claim.
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○○○○○ Same genus / family, ranked by ecological value — from the PlantKey catalog
Sources for this entry (6) Open & cited
[01] Scientific name & family — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[02] Growth habit & duration — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[03] Native status & distribution — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503)
[04] Common name — USDA PLANTS (via GBIF)
[05] Invasive / introduced status — USDA PLANTS (DwCA, Zenodo 17903503) — native status
[06] Cold hardiness (derived) — Derived from U.S. range × USDA PHZM zones
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