PLANTS Profile for Lycopodium (clubmoss)

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PLANTS Profile

Lycopodium L.
clubmoss

Symbol:

LYCOP2

Group:

Lycopod

Family:

Lycopodiaceae

Duration:

Growth Habit:

Native Status:

None

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©G.A. Cooper. Courtesy of Smithsonian Institution, Department of Systematic Biology-Botany. Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park, Maligne Lake, W. end. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires permission of the copyright holder.

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Lycopodium L.

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Distribution:
Lycopodium L.

See U.S. county distributions (when available) by clicking on the map or the linked states below:
USA (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY), USA+ (PR), CAN (AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, NU, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT), DEN (GL), FRA (SPM)

Related Taxa:
Lycopodium L.

View 3 genera in Lycopodiaceae or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.

Distribution of Lycopodium alpinum L.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium alpinum
alpine clubmoss

Distribution of Lycopodium annotinum L.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium annotinum
stiff clubmoss

Distribution of Lycopodium clavatum L.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium clavatum
running clubmoss

Distribution of Lycopodium complanatum L.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium complanatum
groundcedar

Distribution of Lycopodium dendroideum Michx.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium dendroideum
tree groundpine

Distribution of Lycopodium digitatum Dill. ex A. Braun. . Image Available.

Lycopodium digitatum
fan clubmoss

Lycopodium ×habereri

Distribution of Lycopodium hickeyi W.H. Wagner, Beitel & Moran. .

Lycopodium hickeyi
Pennsylvania clubmoss

Lycopodium ×issleri

Distribution of Lycopodium lagopus (Laest. ex Hartm.) Zinserl. ex Kuzen. .

Lycopodium lagopus
one-cone clubmoss

Distribution of Lycopodium obscurum L.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium obscurum
rare clubmoss

Lycopodium phlegmaria

Distribution of Lycopodium sabinifolium Willd.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium sabinifolium
savinleaf groundpine

Distribution of Lycopodium sitchense Rupr.. . Image Available.

Lycopodium sitchense
Sitka clubmoss

Distribution of Lycopodium tristachyum Pursh. . Image Available.

Lycopodium tristachyum
deeproot clubmoss

Distribution of Lycopodium venustulum Gaudich.. .

Lycopodium venustulum
hairtip clubmoss

Lycopodium volubile

Lycopodium ×zeilleri

Native

Introduced

Classification:
Lycopodium L.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Division	Lycopodiophyta – Lycopods
Class	Lycopodiopsida
Order	Lycopodiales
Family	Lycopodiaceae – Club-moss family
Genus	Lycopodium L. – clubmoss

More Accounts and Images:
Lycopodium L.

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 17013.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

Time Generated: 06/18/2013 10:00 PM CDT