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Dendrolycopodium

Genus of spore-bearing plants From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dendrolycopodium
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The genus Dendrolycopodium is a clubmoss genus in the family Lycopodiaceae. In the Pteridophyte Phylogeny Group classification of 2016 (PPG I), it is placed in the subfamily Lycopodioideae.[1] Some sources do not recognize the genus, sinking it into Lycopodium.[2] It is treated as section Obscura when retained within Lycopodium. The genus includes a discrete group of plants with similar morphologies. All have erect to semi-erect, branched stems.

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Species

As of June 2024, the Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World recognized the following species:[3]

  • Dendrolycopodium dendroideum (Michx.) A.Haines – northern North America, eastern Asia
  • Dendrolycopodium hickeyi (W.H.Wagner, Beitel & R.C.Moran) A.Haines – northeastern North America
  • Dendrolycopodium juniperoideum (Sw.) A.Haines – northeast Asia (central Siberia)
  • Dendrolycopodium obscurum (L.) A.Haines – northeast North America, northeast Asia
  • Dendrolycopodium verticale (Li Bing Zhang) Li Bing Zhang & X.M.Zhou - China, Himalayas
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