Lycopodium scariosum
| Lycopodium scariosum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Division: | Lycopodiophyta |
| Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
| Order: | Lycopodiales |
| Family: | Lycopodiaceae |
| Genus: | Lycopodium |
| Species: | L. scariosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Lycopodium scariosum G.Forster 1786 not Hook. 1836 | |
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Synonymy
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Lycopodium scariosum, commonly known as spreading clubmoss or creeping club moss is a native club moss of Australia, New Zealand and Borneo.[3][4][2]
Lycopodium scariosum has stems that lie on the ground, are multi branched and can grow to 2 metres long. The leaves are flat and can be up to 4 millimetres long.[5]
References
- ↑ Tropicos, Lycopodium scariosum Forst.
- 1 2 Family Lycopodiaceae, genus Lycopodium; world species list by Michael Hassler and Brian Swale
- ↑ Atlas of Living Australia, Lycopodium scariosum G.Forst., Spreading Clubmoss
- ↑ T.E.R:R.A.I.N - Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network (New Zealand), Lycopodium scariosum (Creeping club moss)
- ↑ "Creeping club moss (Lycopodium scariosum)". Taranaki Educational Resource: Research, Analysis and Information Network. Retrieved 2012-05-19.
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