Diphasiastrum complanatum | |
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Conservation status | |
Secure (NatureServe) |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Division: | Lycopodiophyta |
Class: | Lycopodiopsida |
Order: | Lycopodiales |
Family: | Lycopodiaceae |
Genus: | Diphasiastrum |
Species: | D. complanatum |
Binomial name | |
Diphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub |
Diphasiastrum complanatum (L.) Holub (Northern Running-pine, syn. Lycopodium complanatum L.; Diphasium complanatum (L.) Rothm.) is a species of clubmoss native to dry coniferous forests throughout the Holarctic Kingdom. Under the original name Lycopodium complanatum, this was an inclusive superspecies that included a number of other species now known to be biologically separate.