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flat-branched tree-clubmoss

Dendrolycopodium obscurum

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Lycopodiopsida ›Order: Lycopodiales ›Family: Lycopodiaceae ›Genus: Dendrolycopodium

About

Lycopodium obscurum, commonly called rare clubmoss, ground pine, prince's pine or princess pine, is a North American species of clubmoss in the family Lycopodiaceae. It is a close relative of other treelike Lycopodium such as L. dendroideum and L. hickeyi. It is native to the eastern United States and southeastern Canada from Georgia to Minnesota to Nova Scotia. It grows in the understory of temperate coniferous and deciduous forests, where it is involved in seral secondary...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of flat-branched tree-clubmoss?
The scientific name of flat-branched tree-clubmoss is Dendrolycopodium obscurum.
What kingdom does flat-branched tree-clubmoss belong to?
flat-branched tree-clubmoss belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does flat-branched tree-clubmoss belong to?
flat-branched tree-clubmoss belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does flat-branched tree-clubmoss belong to?
flat-branched tree-clubmoss belongs to the class Lycopodiopsida.
What order does flat-branched tree-clubmoss belong to?
flat-branched tree-clubmoss belongs to the order Lycopodiales.
What family does flat-branched tree-clubmoss belong to?
flat-branched tree-clubmoss belongs to the family Lycopodiaceae.
What genus does flat-branched tree-clubmoss belong to?
flat-branched tree-clubmoss belongs to the genus Dendrolycopodium.