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northern firmoss

Huperzia selago

Taxonomy

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

About

Huperzia selago, the northern firmoss or fir clubmoss, is a vascular plant in the family Lycopodiaceae. It has a circumpolar distribution in temperate and boreal regions in both hemispheres. In the past, this species has also been named Lycopodium selago.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of northern firmoss?
The scientific name of northern firmoss is Huperzia selago.
What is the conservation status of northern firmoss?
The northern firmoss has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
What kingdom does northern firmoss belong to?
northern firmoss belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does northern firmoss belong to?
northern firmoss belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does northern firmoss belong to?
northern firmoss belongs to the class Lycopodiopsida.
What order does northern firmoss belong to?
northern firmoss belongs to the order Lycopodiales.
What family does northern firmoss belong to?
northern firmoss belongs to the family Lycopodiaceae.
What genus does northern firmoss belong to?
northern firmoss belongs to the genus Huperzia.