Question

Is iceland moss a true moss​

Answer 1

Lichens may superficially look like mosses, and have common names that include the word "moss" (e.g., "reindeer moss" or "Iceland moss"), but are not related to mosses. ... Mosses are now classified on their own as the division Bryophyta. There are approximately 12,000 species.

Answer 2

no

Step-by-step explanation:

Many small plants bearing the name moss are in fact not mosses. The “moss” found on the north side of trees is often the green alga Pleurococcus. Irish moss (Chondrus crispus) is a red alga.