Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Lycopodium alpinum L.


LYCOPODIACEAE Family selection - Club-moss family Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods)

Taxon Page:

Name: Lycopodium alpinum L. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Sp. Pl.: 1104 (1753)
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Alpine clubmoss
Italian name: Licopodio alpino

Grown habit: Subshrub, Forb/herb
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Diphasiastrum alpinum (L.) Holub
= Diphasium alpinum (L.) Rothm.


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Lycopodium alpinum L. ssp. issleri (Rouy) Chassagne
2) Lycopodium alpinum L. var. decipiens Syme ex Druce



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: -
Division: Lycopodiophyta
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Subclass: -
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Genus: Lycopodium
Species:


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Lycopodium alpinum
Lycopodium alpinum
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Lycopodium alpinum
Lycopodium alpinum
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 46.


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AK, ID, MT, WA), CAN (AB, BC, LB, NF, NT, NU, QC, YT), DEN (GL)

Distributional map for Lycopodium alpinum L.
Map for Lycopodium alpinum L.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Lycopodium alpinum L. ssp. issleri (Rouy) Chassagne [149]
2) Lycopodium alpinum L. var. decipiens Syme ex Druce [97]
3) Lycopodium anceps Wallr. [150]
4) Lycopodium annotinum L. ssp. alpestre (Hartm.) A. Löve & D. Löve [157]
5) Lycopodium annotinum L. var. acrifolium Fernald [131]
6) Lycopodium appressum (Chapm.) Lloyd & Underw. [129]
7) Lycopodium armatum Desv. [145]
8) Lycopodium chamicyparissus A. Braun [110]
9) Lycopodium clavatum L. ssp. monostachyon (Hook. & Grev.) Seland. [110]
10) Lycopodium complanatum L. ssp. anceps (Wallr.) Asch. [141]

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