Lycopodiella

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Lycopodiella
Lycopodiella inundata
Lycopodiella inundata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Lycopodiophyta
Class: Lycopodiopsida
Order: Lycopodiales
Family: Lycopodiaceae
Genus: Lycopodiella
Species

See text.

Lycopodiella is a genus in the clubmoss family Lycopodiaceae. The genus members are commonly called, bog clubmosses, describing their wetland habitat. There are 38 species; the distribution is cosmopolitan, with centres of diversity in the tropical New World and New Guinea. In the past, the genus was often incorporated within the related genus Lycopodium.

[edit] Species in Lycopodiella

  • Lycopodiella affinis (Africa, southern Asia)
  • Lycopodiella alopecuroides Foxtail Clubmoss (North and South America)
  • Lycopodiella appressa Southern clubmoss, Appressed Bog Clubmoss (eastern North America, Cuba)
  • Lycopodiella bradei (Brazil)
  • Lycopodiella brevibracteata (New Guinea)
  • Lycopodiella brevipedunculata (New Guinea)
  • Lycopodiella camporum (northern South America)
  • Lycopodiella carnosa (Brazil)
  • Lycopodiella caroniniana Slender Clubmoss or Carolina Clubmoss (northern South America, Central America, southeastern North America, central and southern Africa)
  • Lycopodiella cernua Nodding Clubmoss (cosmopolitan, tropical to warm temperate)
  • Lycopodiella contexta (central South America)
  • Lycopodiella descendens (central western South America (Ecuador, Peru))
  • Lycopodiella diffusa (Tasmania, New Zealand)
  • Lycopodiella ericina (New Guinea)
  • Lycopodiella geometra (Brazil (Minas Gerais))
  • Lycopodiella glaucescens (northwestern South America, Central America)
  • Lycopodiella hainanense (southern China (Guangdong, Hainan))
  • Lycopodiella hydrophylla (New Guinea)
  • Lycopodiella inundata Marsh Clubmoss or Bog Clubmoss (circumpolar cool temperate)
  • Lycopodiella iuliformis (northeastern South America)
  • Lycopodiella lateralis (eastern Australia, New Zealand)
  • Lycopodiella lehmannii (South America (Colombia))
  • Lycopodiella limosa (northern Queensland)
  • Lycopodiella margueritae Northern Prostrate Clubmoss (Michigan)
  • Lycopodiella mariana (Philippines)
  • Lycopodiella pendulina (northern South America, Central America)
  • Lycopodiella prostrata Feather Stem Clubmoss (southeastern United States)
  • Lycopodiella pungens (Borneo, Sumbawa)
  • Lycopodiella raiateense (Society Islands)
  • Lycopodiella riofrioi (northern South America, Central America)
  • Lycopodiella salakensis (Java)
  • Lycopodiella serpentina (Australia, New Caledonia, New Zealand)
  • Lycopodiella steyermarkii (northern South America, Central America)
  • Lycopodiella subappressa Northern Appressed Clubmoss (Michigan)
  • Lycopodiella suffruticosa (New Guinea)
  • Lycopodiella tomentosa (New Guinea)
  • Lycopodiella torta (Martinique)
  • Lycopodiella trianae (Colombia, Ecuador)

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